Semey, the center of Kazakhstan’s Abai Region, will hold its first ever direct election for akim on October 12. After pilot efforts in directly electing village akims in 2021, and district akims in ...

Indonesia’s president-elect said Friday his party coalition will work to pass the outgoing president’s bill to override a recent law that replaced direct local elections with indirect ones in which ...

Free and fair elections are a critical element of a healthy democratic system. And in many of the 24 countries surveyed, reforming how elections and the electoral system work is a key priority. People ...

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia is on the path to holding the first universal suffrage elections in more than five decades, following the endorsement of a new electoral law by the parliament on Saturday ...

Palo Alto voters will not get a chance to directly choose their mayor after all. After months of consideration, a split City Council opted on May 20 not to place on the November ballot a measure that ...

Kansas Senate Republicans passed a proposal for a constitutional amendment that would make the selection of state Supreme Court justices a matter of public election. Proponents of the amendment argue ...