Örebro municipality releases democracy song to boost voter turnout

Örebro municipality and the study association Bilda have launched a new song aimed at increasing voter turnout among people with disabilities.

The song, called a demokratilåt, is a joint project between the municipality and Bilda. Its purpose is to encourage more people with disabilities to vote.

Charlotte Ollward comments on the initiative: These are incredibly wise people, they know best about themselves.

In Sweden everyone has had the right to vote since 1989, yet turnout remains lower among people with disabilities.

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Swedish expats voting in the autumn election, illustrating parties' efforts to reach overseas voters.
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Swedish parties target overseas votes that could decide autumn election

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Parties are stepping up efforts to reach the roughly 220,000 overseas Swedes registered to vote ahead of the autumn election. Low turnout makes the group strategically important in close races.

Mora folk high school has launched a study circle to increase voter turnout among people with intellectual disabilities ahead of this autumn's election. The course focuses on democracy and practical exercises to lower barriers.

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Uppsala Municipality is implementing several measures to facilitate voting for the elderly and people with disabilities in the election on 13 September 2026.

The Sweden Democrats are investing in retro-style election posters promising to make Sweden Sweden again. The aim is to evoke feelings of nostalgia.

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Martin Antblad, the Christian Democrats' top candidate in Älvdalen, has launched a proposal to change the municipality's name ahead of this fall's municipal council election.

Media channel Riks released a video showing two people on electric scooters tearing down Sweden Democrats election posters in Henriksdal on July 10.

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Malmö's ninth graders achieve record school results. At Örtagårdsskolan in Rosengård, eligibility for upper secondary school has risen to 87 percent.

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