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Make politicians earn your vote

Bleeding Heartland

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June 30, 2026

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Bruce Lear lives in Sioux City and has been connected to Iowa’s public schools for 38 years. He taught for eleven years and represented educators as an Iowa State Education Association regional director for 27 years until retiring. He can be reached at BruceLear2419@gmail.com I’m a proud Andy Griffith Show nerd. I know the next line in [] The post Make politicians earn your vote appeared first on Bleeding Heartland.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 1, 2026

2027: Era of ballot box snatching, results manipulation over, INEC declares

He said, We need to teach them why their vote matters and how our new legal and technological safeguards protect their choices. We must look the rural farmer, the marketplace woman, and the disillusioned urban youth in the eye and explain to them, in the language they understand, that because of the current technological infrastructure, the era of snatching ballot boxes or rewriting results manually is gone. The post 2027: Era of ballot box snatching, results manipulation over, INEC declares appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nepal News

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘करबाट संकलित रकमको एक रुपैयाँ पनि दुरुपयोग हुँदैन’

काठमाडौँ। सूचना तथा सञ्चारमन्त्री विक्रम तिमिल्सिनाले जनताको करबाट संकलित रकमको एक रुपैयाँ पनि दुरुपयोग नहुने दाबी गरेका छन्। राष्ट्रिय सभा बैठकमा सोमबार आफ्नो मन्त्रालयमाथिको विनियोजित बजेटमाथिको छलफलका क्रममा उठेका प्रश्नको जवाफ दिँदै उनले यस्तो बताएका हुन्। उनले विनियोजित बजेट तोकिएको उद्देश्य र मापदण्डअनुसार मात्र खर्च हुुने र मितव्ययिता, पारदर्शिता, उत्तरदायित्व र सुशासन सुनिश्चित गर्न सरकार []

South Africa Today

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· Jun 21, 2026

Youth Participation in Local Government Elections: Why It Matters for South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA — Driving youth participation in local government elections is essential for achieving meaningful ground-level impact, according to civic leaders analyzing the country’s democratic engagement. Mbali Ntuli, Executive Director of the Ground Work Collective, emphasizes that young voters stand to gain the most from municipal polls, even as the nation faces significant systemic []

Conservative Home

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· Jun 25, 2026

Andy Preston: At the moment not enough people trust Reform for them to assume the future’s theirs

Leading the polls is one thing. Winning trust is another. That distinction may explain why Reform often looks unstoppable in opinion polls and local elections, but struggles when there’s major power at stake. The post Andy Preston: At the moment not enough people trust Reform for them to assume the future’s theirs appeared first on Conservative Home.

The New European

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· Jun 30, 2026

Badenoch is beginning to remind people why they hated the Tories

Scoring points against political opponents is part of the job – but the way you do it is crucially important. And the Conservative leader is getting it very wrong

GB News

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· Jul 7, 2026

'Desperate stunt!' Keir Starmer accuses Nigel Farage of calling snap by-election for 'personal gain'

Sir Keir Starmer has accused Nigel Farage of committing a desperate stunt as he slammed the Reform UK leader. Speaking to reporters at a Nato summit in Ankara, Turkey, the Prime Minister slammed the party leader for declaring a by-election purely for his personal gain.The Prime Minister said: “This is a desperate stunt from Nigel Farage. It’s obvious why he is doing it. He is up to his neck in sleaze.Politics should be about improving the lives of millions of people, not about personal gain, not about hiding dodgy donations, and I think the public will see this for exactly what it is.WATCH THE CLIP IN FULL ABOVEOur Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

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Related coverage for "Make politicians earn your vote": Vanguard News — 2027: Era of ballot box snatching, results manipulation over, INEC declares. Nepal News — ‘करबाट संकलित रकमको एक रुपैयाँ पनि दुरुपयोग हुँदैन’. South Africa Today — Youth Participation in Local Government Elections: Why It Matters for South Africa. Conservative Home — Andy Preston: At the moment not enough people trust Reform for them to assume the future’s theirs. The New European — Badenoch is beginning to remind people why they hated the Tories. GB News — 'Desperate stunt!' Keir Starmer accuses Nigel Farage of calling snap by-election for 'personal gain'