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patch.com > florida > southtampa > hillsborough-county-elections-2026-guide-candidates-how-vote

Hillsborough County Elections 2026 Guide: Candidates, How To Vote

1+ hour, 34+ min ago   (1231+ words) HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL — Hillsborough County voters will decide governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives, and state legislative races in the Nov. 3 general election, along with local contests. They will also have a say on state constitutional amendments and…...


steinbachonline.com > articles > steinbach-mayor-explains-why-cannabis-petition-fell-short

Steinbach mayor explains why cannabis petition fell short

11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (609+ words) Taxes are due on September 29. Click for details… The mayor of Steinbach has clarified that it was not Steinbach City Council's doing that prevents a cannabis plebiscite from happening this fall. Instead, Earl Funk says the citizen-led petition simply did…...


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BAILEY: A primer on the low-information candidate

18+ hour, 40+ min ago   (224+ words) niagara-gazette.com I recently read Sarah Longwell’s new book, “How to Eat an Elephant.” Longwell is a political strategist, CEO, and publisher of The Bulwark, a news and opinion website. The book’s thesis is an action…...


tulsaworld.com > news > local > government-politics > article_cb740965-45ac-4395-be5e-69ede599f8df.html

Tulsa public safety oversight board proposal vote postponed

2+ hour, 30+ min ago   (136+ words) City councilors on Wednesday chose to defer voting on the most recent plan to establish an independent oversight body for Tulsa public safety departments with plans to review and refine the proposal. The Mayor’s Office says Nichols continues to believe…...


cayimby.org > blog > proposition-2-2026

California YIMBY's Analysis of Proposition 2

9+ hour, 47+ min ago   (550+ words) To reduce housing costs, we need to reduce local fees. That requires state revenue reform. California YIMBY has found substantial success reforming many of the barriers to housing growth in our state. From zoning reforms, to ADUs, to parking reforms,…...


yahoo.com > news > videos > montana-supreme-court-rules-butte-000642728.html

Montana Supreme Court rules Butte citizens can vote on data centers

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (41+ words) Yahoo The Montana Supreme Court sided with a Butte citizen group, ruling their initiative to let voters decide on data centers in the county can appear on the November ballot....


yahoo.com > news > videos > heres-everything-know-election-day-201248656.html

Thousands of absentee ballots sent out as Guilford County prepares for early voting

6+ hour, 57+ min ago   (27+ words) Here's everything you need to know before election day in the Piedmont Triad Yahoo Thousands of absentee ballots sent out as Guilford County prepares for early voting...


stjosephpost.com > posts > 281492a6-f45c-4265-94c3-830496dd9295

Important dates ahead of November General Election

5+ hour, 5+ min ago   (132+ words) St Joseph Post Important dates ahead of November General Election With just over a month remaining until the November 3rd General Election, the Buchanan County Clerk's office has some important dates the public should keep in mind. Absentee voting began on…...


kfyrtv.com > 09/24/2026 > absentee-voting-midterm-elections-begins-thursday

Absentee voting for midterm elections begins on Thursday

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (218+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The midterm election is taking place this November, and election preparation is well underway with absentee voting beginning later this week. Absentee voting will begin on Thursday, statewide. That’s when voters can start getting and returning absentee ballots....