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The article reports on the laws governing international funding of organizations and on family values and the protection of minors, as well as the election in Georgia that worry artists and the creative community. It discusses what the government calls as a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) propaganda. It also shows the protest of Georgian filmmakers, writers, music venues and visual artists to the changes and reorganization of the cultural sector.

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The article examines how prosecutors have been struggling to apply existing criminal laws to new types of election interference and challenges stemming from the legal system's response to Trump supporters' actions related to the 2020 elections and the Capitol riot.

The article highlights the successful prosecutorial strategy employed in a landmark victory, focusing on the intricate details of prosecuting individuals associated with election interference and falsified records, particularly involving interactions with former U.S. Donald Trump. It discusses the legal tactics utilized, such as gathering evidence and presenting it effectively to jurors, emphasizing the significance of meticulous documentation and witness testimonies.

The article focuses on the House passing legislation to overturn a D.C. law allowing noncitizens to vote in local elections, part of a broader Republican effort fueled by false claims of widespread illegal voting by immigrants, echoing former President Trump's strategy to cast doubt.

The article focuses on Pita Limjaroenrat, a popular politician in Thailand, being cleared of violating election law by the country's Constitutional Court, allowing him to be reinstated as a lawmaker; however, he and his party still face accusations of violating.

The article discusses that U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily halted an election in Georgia, reviving a federal judge's ruling that the state had adopted voting rules that disadvantaged Black voters in violation of a federal civil rights law.

The article reports on how the changes to the ballot access law in New York have resulted in the reduction of qualified candidates for state elections and compelled political parties like the Libertarian Party to file lawsuits against it.

Reports that the Federal Election Commission voted to raise the limits for political contributions in the 2006 election. Modifications required by the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law of 2002; Amount that can be contributed by an individual to federal politics in every two-year election cycle; Contribution limits that apply to each election.

Editorial. Comments on key issues pertaining to unregulated campaign funds in the U.S. Spending limits for the election; Issues on fair elections; Indications of political practice.

Reports that the New York City Council voted to override Mayor Michael Bloomberg's veto of a campaign finance bill. Legislation increases the public money available to candidates who face wealthy opponents; Direct benefit to candidates who run against Bloomberg in the 2005 mayoral election; Bloomberg's spending in the 2001 campaign that led to the legislation.

Reports on a contested mayoral election in San Diego, California between incumbent Dick Murphy and City Councilwoman Donna Frye. 5,559 ballots were cast for Frye that had not been counted in the official results; State election law requires that voters darken an oval next to a candidate's name on the ballot so it can be read by scanning machines.

Reports that Diversified Collections Services Inc., a company in Texas that made contribution to a Republican political action committee, has agreed to cooperation with a state investigation into possible illegal campaign contributions in exchange for the dismissal of charges against it.

Criticizes the lack of legislative preparation in New York State for the 2006 elections. Failure by Governor George Pataki and the state legislature to pass laws to adopt new voting machines and other important election reforms; Forecasts of possible problems that the state might encounter.

Reports that Michigan Republicans have requested four county prosecutors to files charges against filmmaker Michael Moore for offering underwear and food to college students in exchange for their promise to vote. Election law provision related to the alleged violation.

Reports that New Jersey Senate president Richard J. Codey told the State Election Law Enforcement Commission on September 16, 2004, that he would try to block its proposed increases in the limits on campaign contributions to political organizations. Codey's assumption of the role of acting governor when governor James E. McGreevey steps down in November 2004.

Comments on the decision of the California government to move its primary day back to June from March. Author's commendation of California's 'common sense'; Benefits of change in primary date; Impact on politics of change in primary date.

Explains that election officials in some Florida polling places misstated the law and tried to keep eligible voters from voting. Law allows registered voters to vote without showing identification; Law says voters can sign affidavits swearing to their identities

Reports that senator John Kerry was filing a complaint with the Federal Election Commission accusing the organization Swift Boat Veterans for Truth of violating campaign laws by coordinating its activities with president George W. Bush campaign in the United States. Veterans group's launch of its second anti-Kerry advertisement; Kerry's Senate testimony in 1971 recounting accusations of war crimes in Vietnams; Complaint filed by the Bush campaign and the Republican Party charging coordination between several groups and Kerry's campaign.

Presents a correction to the editorial regarding the existence of groups established to evade campaign laws and take advantage of nonprofit organization's tax breaks that was previously published in the August 19, 2004 issue of the "New York Times" journal.

Explains the allowance by election laws for wealthy U.S. Congress members to donate unlimited amounts of money contributions to organizations in the business of mobilizing vectors citing the unlawful act of offering soft money contributions for campaigns to political parties. Focus on the case of Senator Jon Corzine intending to donate money to get-out-the-vote organizations.

Reports on the approval by the Federal Election Commission of a series of complicated finance rules in its efforts to force independent political groups to spend millions in unrestricted contributions for elections. Approval of the compromise requiring the 527 committees to raise money in small contributions as against contributions from unlimited donations; Effectivity of the rules by 2005; Criticism from people seeking to limit the role of money in politics.

Reports that New York City Councilman Bill Perkins was fined in August 2004 and ordered to return funds for improperly spending public campaign funds. Details of the illegal spending of public money on a literature opposing a ballot proposal in 2003 to end primaries; Precedent set by the board for issuing a penalty involving a lesser-known aspect of the city's campaign finance laws.

Reports on the political career of New Jersey Congressman Rush D. Holt. Holt's campaign for an election bill that would require all voting machines to produce a paper record; Reputation as a politician; Reasons for joining politics; Political background of Holt's family.

Reports on Ethiopian-born immigrants' support to legislation that would allow them to vote in local elections in Washington, D.C. Efforts to offer voting rights to noncitizens; Security concerns in allowing immigrants to vote.

Reports on Senator John Edwards' decision to return 44,000 dollars in campaign contributions to his vice-presidential bid after learning that the corporate lawyer in Los Angeles who raised the money is facing misdemeanor campaign-finance charges in the California. Details of the charges file against the lawyer, Pierce O'Donnell; Previous denial made by O'Donnell of violating U.S. election laws; Other donors to Edwards' campaign.

Focuses on the non-partisan election campaign groups organized by the U.S. Democratic Party in several states. Efforts of group members to get people involved in the political process, to elect progressive officials and to defeat U.S. President George W. Bush; Provisions of election laws covering the election campaign groups; Republican Party's efforts to officially challenge the legality ofthe groups; Implications for the 2004 presidential elections.

Shares the author's observations of the election in Afghanistan. Evidences of fraud during an election registration; Afghan Independent Reform Commission's preparations for the arrival of Afghanistan's Parliament; Reasons cited by the author for the need to delay elections in the country.

The article reports that the democrats seeking more robust enforcement of election laws and transparency measures have been routinely routed at the F.E.C., the nation's top campaign watchdog agency, and they complained bitterly that Republicans have weaponized the commission's bipartisan structure.

The article explores the legal implications for U.S. President Donald Trump of the so-called hush-money schemes by publishing firm American Media Inc. that were allegedly intended to protect his presidential campaign in 2016. Topics include the hush-money scheme framed as illegal campaign contributions, involvement of President Trump's former lawyer Michael D. Cohen in the payments, and the possible criminal liability of President Trump for election law violations.

The article reports on the announcement by Zhang Yesui, a senior Communist Party official, on March 4, 2021 that China's national legislature planned to rewrite election rules in Hong Kong to ensure that the territory was run by patriots, which Beijing defines as people loyal to the national government and the Communist Party.

The article reports on Iraqi Parliament's new election law, includes introduction of individual candidates in a parliamentary system.

The article focuses on the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold aggressive efforts by the state of Ohio to cleanse its voting rolls thereby imposing restrictions on voting. The decision cited several reasons for the removal of voters from the voting list, including skipping a few elections and failing to respond to a notice from election officials. Republicans have supported the decision arguing that it helps in combating widespread voter fraud.

The article reveals that U.S. Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell of Kentucky is challenging a raft of legislation intended to better secure U.S. election systems.

The article reports on fight picked by representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, senator Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren with New York State Democratic Party and mentions fighting over arcane aspect of election laws of New York.

The article reports on the effort by Democrats such as Timothy Horrigan to revise election law in the U.S.

The article reports on the restrictive election laws in New York, one of which is that the state doesn't have early voting.

The article discusses voter identification (ID) laws and lawsuits against voter ID laws in U.S. states, within U.S. elections. An overview of the U.S. political party the Republican Party's support for voter ID laws is provided.

The article reports on the move of the U.S. Supreme Court, rejecting to revive parts of a restrictive voting law in North Carolina that has been struck down by a federal appeals court as an unconstitutional effort against African Americans. Topics mentioned include various voting restrictions under the law, like new voter identification requirements, the fair and full access to the democratic process for voting, and the restoration of the three parts of the law.

The article reports on the debates ignited from the proposal of Lenoir County, North Carolina's elections board to allow hours of early voting before the November 8, 2016 election and to limit early balloting to a single polling place in the county seat.

The article discusses the impact that the Hancock County, Georgia voter registration has on reducing the number of African Americans that can vote in Sparta, Georgia elections, including a lawsuit alleging the violation of voting rights. An overview of Republicans' denying the putatively racial discrimination characteristics of voter registration laws is provided.

The article reports how U.S. Presidential nominee Donald Trump is personally wooing celebrities and overseeing stagecraft for a blowout spectacle that will be less C-Span, more MTV. If "The Apprentice" was a vehicle for Trump to hone his craft as an entertainer, it also previewed darker aspects of his presidential campaign. Trump, producers say, casually indulged in ethnic stereotypes, once asking a network executive if a Jewish agent would earn him more money.

The article discusses how mayor Bill de Blasio's relationship with Albany has been nonexistent and disastrous and mentions announcement of measures by him such as rent law reforms, financing for the city's subways and buses, and changes to election laws.

The article discusses Afghan protesters' shutting of election offices throughout Afghanistan as a method of advocating for anti-election fraud legislation, within the context of a planned national election on October 20, 2108.

The article discusses the political trend in the U.S. which suggests the turn of the generational tide in the favor of the Democratic Party and the viability of major election reforms long written off as unrealistic. Topics include the impact of generational turnover on one's partisan preferences, the anticipated change in the electorate driven by generational advantage, and ways for Democrats to increase voter turnout.

The article focuses on defeat of representative Joseph Crowley by the representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in congressional primary and mentions the views of lawyer Jerry H. Goldfeder on election laws of New York.

The article calls for the voting age in the U.S. to be lowered from 18 to 16 to give the young people the chance to support lawmakers who make decisions on issues that affect youth, such as gun control.

The article reports on a U.S. court of appeals' decision that the Texas voter ID (Identification) Law violated the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965 and discriminates against African Americans and Hispanic Americans. An overview of the U.S. district court judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos's perspective on the Texas ID Law is provided.