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4 Pivotal Elections Around the World that Will Pose a Test to Democracy in 2026
Four elections across the U.S., Brazil, Bangladesh, and Quebec will challenge democratic norms amid polarization and disinformation, with youth and identity politics central to voter engagement.
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4 pivotal elections around the world that will pose a test to democracy in 2026
Amid increasing polarisation, disinformation and economic anxieties, the health of representative democracies will be tested in elections across all continents in 2026. There are four pivotal elections that will either reinforce democratic norms or risk further eroding confidence in free and fair processes. 1. US midterms: a referendum on Trump Scheduled for November 3, the US midterm elections will see all 435 seats in the House of Representati…
As the new year begins, Washington’s attention turns to the upcoming midterm elections, where Republicans will strive to defend their gains in the 2024 elections, while Democrats are eager to regain control of the Washington House of Representatives.
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right0Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left, 50% Center
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- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
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