Eleições locais
Candidate registration opens for June 3 local elections
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Candidate registration opened Thursday for South Korea's June 3 local elections and parliamentary by-elections, seen as a key test of public sentiment toward President Lee Jae Myung's first year in office.
South Korea's National Election Commission said Saturday that 513 candidates were elected without a vote ahead of the June 3 local elections.
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Seis meses antes das eleições municipais de 2026 na África do Sul, Helen Zille, da Aliança Democrática, conquistou uma liderança inicial na disputa pela prefeitura de Joanesburgo por meio de uma campanha criativa. O Congresso Nacional Africano ainda não indicou um candidato, enquanto Zille se concentra em questões de prestação de serviços. A votação está marcada para 4 de novembro de 2026.
Léon Bertrand, a prominent figure of the right in French Guiana, has officially announced his candidacy for mayor of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, eight years after leaving office due to legal issues. At 74, the former mayor from 1983 to 2018 is running on an open list focused on security, youth, and social cohesion in a city experiencing growth but facing significant socio-economic challenges.
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At 67, Serge Blanco, a French rugby icon, announces his bid for mayor of Biarritz, his adopted hometown, to rebuild trust between residents and city hall. A former player and leader of Biarritz Olympique, he points to the city's divisions over the past decade. His known backers lean center-right, though he declares no formal affiliation.