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what effect, if any, will the potentially over 1 million COVID deaths have on the outcome of the 2022 US midterm elections? [closed]
There are currently over 880,000 registered COVID deaths in the US, and every day another 2-3000 more are added to the tally, so it is very likely that by November, there will be over 1 million COVID ...
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What were the wait times at polling places in other elections in 2020?
I'm looking to put the wait times at polling places during the 2020 US Presidential election in context. So for comparison I'd like any information about wait times for voters in other elections ...
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What explains the record turnout in South Korea's elections, despite coronavirus fears?
On April 15th, South Korea held parliamentary elections, which resulted in a large victory for the incumbent President's Minjoo party. Fears of infection due to the COVID-19 pandemic have ...
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Is there a limit to how long the second round of French mayoral elections can be postponed?
Coronavirus has forced the French government to postpone the second round of local elections:
France will postpone the second round of mayoral elections to June 21 due to the coronavirus outbreak, ...
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Why did the French government not cancel elections because of Covid-19?
France held local elections even after coronavirus related restrictions had to be put in place.
The article mentions only this rather general and vague reason for holding them:
Macron decided to ...
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Can US Presidential and Congressional elections be postponed in a case of emergency? [duplicate]
Currently several states are postponing Presidential primaries and in theory Presidential/Congress elections might need to be postponed as well if the epidemic persists.
Is there a contingency plan ...