CSIS Contacted Over U.S. Election Interference Claims
CSIS was contacted about U.S. interference allegations in the Quebec election, and party leaders demanded transparency as the vote nears its conclusion.
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CSIS was contacted about U.S. interference allegations in the Quebec election, and party leaders demanded transparency as the vote nears its conclusion.
Quebec’s advance voting opened on September 27‑28, 2026, letting voters cast ballots from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. ahead of the Oct. 5 provincial election.
Early voting began on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at polling stations throughout Quebec as part of the province's advance voting period for the upcoming provincial election.
A baby found in a Montreal tent in September 2026 made the encampment a focal point of the provincial election, though residents say they are focused on survival.
Both mayoral candidates have raised roughly $2.5 million each, including city matching funds. The sums are disclosed as the election approaches.
Parties are campaigning as advance voting begins on Oct 4‑5, marking the 31st campaign day and highlighting foreign interference claims ahead of the Oct 5 provincial election.
CSIS was approached following accusations of U.S. interference in Quebec’s provincial election, leading party leaders to demand openness about the issue.
ABC7 Chicago is providing voter information for Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin ahead of the November 3, 2026 midterm elections, ensuring voters have the necessary resources before Election Day.
The October 2026 Winnipeg municipal election will fill five vacant council seats and include incumbents challenged in five other wards, totaling ten contested wards.
Early voting in Virginia for the 2026 general election is open until Oct. 31, with details on locations and ID requirements supplied to voters.
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on September 24, 2026 that twenty people were indicted for voter‑fraud in Palm Beach County, warning that ineligible votes could invalidate lawful ballots. The announcement came six weeks before Florida’s general election.
The latest provincial electoral map revision expands the Mille-Îles district to about 33 percent of Île Jésus, aiming to improve electoral balance in Laval.
Five Winnipeg city councillors concluded their service at a final meeting on September 24, 2026 and will not run in the October 28 municipal election, creating five open seats on the 15-member council.
Virginia’s early‑voting period, which started earlier this month, stays open until Oct. 31, 2026, ahead of the Nov. 3 general election.
Municipal leaders met in Quebec City for the Quebec Federation of Municipalities' congress to discuss small‑town election issues and seek greater visibility during the provincial elections.
Elections Quebec has mailed bilingual voter cards to residents, with delivery expected next week, as part of preparations for an upcoming provincial election.
The California Supreme Court ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to return over 650,000 ballots seized during a 2025 special election probe, after the alleged voting irregularities were found to be unfounded.
The Arizona Citizens Clean Election Commission asked a Maricopa County judge to dismiss a lawsuit by two Green Party candidates seeking to stop an investigation into alleged fraud related to public campaign funding.
Early voting began Thursday in Chicago-area suburbs, marking the start of the 40-day period allowed by Illinois law ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.
Several rural Manitoba municipalities saw their mayoral races decided by acclamation after the nomination deadline closed with no opposing candidates. The uncontested outcomes are being viewed as a sign of voter satisfaction and a reflection of the challenges of running for mayor in smaller communities.