The Cost of US Elections Explained
Elections in the United States are some of the most expensive in the world, with campaign spending far outpacing that in most countries. The 2020 U.S. presidential and congressional races cost $16.4 billion and experts say the cost of the 2024 races are likely to be much higher.
Non-citizen Voting: Opinions Mount, Throws US Politics Into Turmoil Ahead of 2024 Elections
In a bid to counter what it deems to be an affront to electoral integrity, the US Republican Party has launched the SAVE act in a move to ban non-citizens from voting in US elections. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act would amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of U.S. […]
US Election Integrity Fears Heighten Tension Ahead of Presidential Vote
By Steve Herman The two major U.S. political parties are expressing concern about “election integrity” ahead of November’s vote, focusing on the procedures for registering to vote; casting, counting and certifying votes; and adequately addressing any serious issues that arise. Democrats accuse Republicans of limiting access to polling stations and plotting to hamper the certification […]
Blinken Says China is Attempting to Influence US Elections
Despite leader Xi Jinping’s earlier pledge not to do so, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken claimed that the country has evidence of Chinese attempts to ‘influence and arguably interfere’ with the forthcoming US elections. At the conclusion of a three-day trip to China, where the top US diplomat met with top Chinese officials, including […]
Can God Send Another Lincoln?
In the popular legend of King Arthur of Camelot, it was prophesied that after his death, he would return to life when Albion’s need was greatest. In the 21st century United States of America, one wishes the same thing could be said of Lincoln for the sake of the country. Bent and groaning under the […]
Investigations and Legal Battles Lead Americans Into Election Circuit
Biden and Trump at each other’s throats, allegations flying in both directions. Americans watch on. The days and weeks leading up to elections in the United States have never been as heated as they are right now. Tension hangs in the air as Americans get ready to choose who will lead the nation for the […]
US Elections 2024: Vivek Ramaswamy Aims to Unleash New Generation Presidency
37-year-old American entrepreneur, Vivek Ramaswamy, has become only the third Republican to throw his hat into an increasingly crowded ring of presidential candidates. He has only been preceded by former president Donald Trump, and former United Nations ambassador, Nikki Haley. Mr. Ramaswamy is a millionaire entrepreneur, head of an asset management firm, and the author […]