Rho Tae-ak, chair of South Korea's National Election Commission (NEC), and the secretary-general have offered to resign following election delays caused by ballot shortages at 22 polling stations in the Greater Seoul region.
A fire broke out on a hillside near the National Election Commission headquarters in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, about an hour and a half after polls closed in the local elections.
Members of Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) who had suspended their participation in plenaries have returned after receiving requested information. They are now denouncing a 'culture of obscurity' within the CNE and claim to have received truncated data without justification, pointing to financial discontrol.
Suspended members of the National Election Commission (CNE) have stated they will only return to their posts upon receiving full information. This condition is specifically aimed at enabling them to reject what they deem "immoral expenses."
Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has attributed the failure of labor reform negotiations to unionists, criticizing their lack of boldness and questioning the necessity of the National Election Commission (CNE).
Five members of Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) have partially suspended their duties following limitations in expense scrutiny and suspicions of irregular payments to staff. The group had previously reported alleged "irregularities" by the president.
The Icelandic National Election Commission has made significant and strongly worded objections to Foreign Minister Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir's parliamentary resolution proposal for a national referendum on EU accession negotiations.
Five individuals have filed a complaint against João Carlos Trindade, the president of Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE), alleging that he is not respecting the law and accusing him of irregularities.
The Presidium of the Convention of Presidents of District Medical Councils has sharply criticized Michał Bulsa, the head of the Szczecin Medical Council, accusing him of undermining decisions of the National Election Commission and engaging in a 'disinformation campaign'.
In online forums, Godwin's Law holds that the longer a discussion continues, the more inevitable Nazi comparisons become. In Korean politics, it appears that neither an online forum or a long time is necessary. The National Assembly's most recent example was made over proposed revision to the Referendum Act. The revision, passed at the Legislation and Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, includes clauses strengthening the National Election Commission’s authority and penalties for interfering with its
The controversy surrounding ballot shortages in Wednesday’s local elections carried over into Thursday, as pressure mounted for an investigation into the National Election Commission.
Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) is reportedly facing internal divisions and secrecy, while former President Cavaco Silva continues to divide political parties.
Representatives from PSD, CDS-PP, and the Government, who had self-suspended from the National Election Commission (CNE), will return to plenaries. Their return is conditional on confirming that the financial management data provided by the CNE is sufficient for a full scrutiny.
The PS representative secretary of Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) accuses the government of democratic asphyxiation and attempting to governmentalize the body.
Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) is experiencing internal conflict, with allegations of financial mismanagement and lack of transparency at the center of the dispute.
Hungary's Constitutional Court ruled that a news portal has the right to send observers to foreign polling stations, overturning decisions by the National Election Commission and the Curia which had deemed the action an abuse of rights.
Portugal's National Election Commission is calling for a revision of the Electoral Law to ensure that only candidates validated by the Constitutional Court appear on ballots, aiming to prevent "ghost candidates."
Portugal's National Election Commission has sent a case to the Public Prosecutor regarding allegations that the Chega party offered free transport to voters, which could be a crime if it involved an appeal to vote or an exclusive offer for Ventura supporters.
The official campaign for the parliamentary elections on April 12 began on Saturday.In accordance with the election law, the campaign starts 50 days before the election and lasts until the end of voting on election day. Potential candidates can now collect the necessary signatures. Based on the practice of the National Election Commission (NVB) and […]
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South Korea's National Election Commission (NEC) is facing legal doubts and public criticism over ballot shortages and a late-night voting extension. Police were deployed to a polling station amid a standoff regarding ballot box removal, and Cheong Wa Dae urged the NEC to take responsible measures.
Members of Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) who had suspended themselves have returned to plenaries after accessing requested data, but continue to voice criticism over alleged "financial uncontrolledness."
The head of the national election commission, Kristín Edwald, expressed satisfaction with the electronic electoral register in Flóahrepp, where she resides and voted. The new election laws, effective January 1, 2022, provide for an electronic register.
Aguiar-Branco has indicated a willingness to abolish the National Election Commission (CNE) in Portugal, citing its perceived decline and controversial positions.
Representatives from the Portuguese government, PSD, and CDS-PP are accusing the president of the National Election Commission of "irregularities" and refusing to participate in its activities, while the president has requested an audit from the Court of Accounts.
Mi Hazánk party leader László Toroczkai announced he would file a complaint with the National Election Commission on Tuesday, citing unequal opportunities due to alleged interference by Meta.
Five members of Portugal's National Election Commission (CNE) have accused its president of illegalities, escalating the case to the Superior Council of Magistracy amid a growing scandal.
Nigeria's Independent National Election Commission (INEC) has announced strategic adjustments to the 2027 General Election timetable, extending the deadline for parties to submit membership registers and setting the primary election window from April 23 to May 30, 2026.
The National Election Commission (CNE) has forwarded a complaint against the Chega party to the Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the alleged organization of free buses and taxis for voters. Chega denies responsibility, calling it a 'false publication', and the CNE was unable to ascertain the facts.