Labour’s offer for some councils to delay more local elections has sparked concern from the UK’s elections watchdog. The government might postpone elections for some 63 council areas in May 2026 until ...

The party faces "very, very large" losses at the elections which are due to be held in May, according to an expert ...

Ministers announced on Thursday that 63 district and county councils across England would be allowed to delay local elections from next May to 2027 while they deal with a wider reorganisation of local ...

The Electoral Commission said voting should only be deferred in exceptional circumstances and that the move risked "damaging public confidence".

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The Reform UK leader has described the May local elections as "the single most important event between now and the general ...

DENVER — Denver voters are being targeted by a new breed of political campaigners this election cycle as local social media influencers work with campaigns in efforts to sway public opinion on ballot ...

Less than a year from the midterm elections, state and local voting officials from both major political parties are actively preparing for the possibility of interference by a federal government ...

As South Africa approaches its local government elections, the IEC warns of a troubling decline in voter turnout, driven by ...