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In Wisconsin, Gordon Hintz, a member of the Democratic Party who was a Wisconsin State Assembly representative from 2007 to 2023, defeated incumbent Joe Doemel to become the next Winnebago County executive. #wisconsin #election #election2025 #democracy #uspol #uspolitics newsweek.com/democrats-electio

Newsweek · Not Just Wisconsin: Democrats Score String of Local Victories Across USBy Martha McHardy

The worst start to a federal election campaign I’ve ever seen. Why was the Liberal Party so unprepared? And why are the NSW Liberals leaking to the Labor Party? Latest analysis from New Politics in our Monday Essay. READ IT! #AUSPOL #election2025 @Dlew919 open.substack.com/pub/newpolit

New Politics · Dutton’s disastrous start to the campaignBy Eddy Jokovich

#AusPol #Election2025

I'll be 'travelling' on the Saturday, so most unfortunately will be forced to beat the rush.

Btw, what 'religious beliefs' apply to polling places? They're as often as not a church hall anyway.
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Early voting eligibility. You can vote early either in person or by post if on polling day you:

- are outside the electorate where you are enrolled to vote
- are more than 8km from a polling place
- are travelling
- are unable to leave your workplace to vote
- are seriously ill, infirm or due to give birth shortly (or caring for someone who is)
- are a person with disability (or caring for someone who is)
- are a patient in hospital and can't vote at the hospital
- have religious beliefs that prevent you from attending a polling place
- are in prison serving a sentence of less than three years or otherwise detained
- are a silent elector
- have a reasonable fear for your safety or wellbeing.

Newspoll
Federal Primary votes
ALP 33
L-NP 36
Grn 12
ON 7
others 12

Federal Two Party Preferred
ALP 52
LNP 48

Albanese Approval
net -11 (approve 42-didapprove 53)

Dutton Approval
net -17 (approve 38-disapprove 55)

Understands the major issues
Albanese 58% - Dutton 57%

Is arrogant
Albanese 46% - Dutton 63%

Who is spreading pedo crap about Mark Carney on the sides of rented trucks?

ForCanada.ca . From their website:
"Ezra Levant has launched a registered third party campaign called ForCanada to aggressively oppose Mark Carney in the upcoming April 28 election, using uncapped donations to fund hard-hitting ads and tactics beyond what political parties can do. Please give what you can and join the fight today!"
#Elxn45 #Election2025 #cdnpoli