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Former Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake will have a chance to challenge her defeat to her Democratic opponent in court after a judge on Monday refused to throw away her final claim of election misconduct. Lake has refused to concede to Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs, saying widespread misconduct in Maricopa County, the state’s most populous county, resulted in her loss in the November 2022

Turkey Confirms Election Runoff, But With Erdogan In Driver's Seat On Monday Turkey's High Election Board confirmed that the country's two leading candidates from Sunday's election will hold a runoff vote in two weeks, after neither incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan nor top opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu broke past the 50% threshold needed to win outright in the first round. Erdogan and

Turkey’s very big deal elections are headed to a May 28 runoff, after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his main opposition challenger failed to win a majority in the first round of voting. This election was perhaps the biggest test yet to Erdoğan’s authority. The populist has led Turkey for 20 years. He has consolidated power around him, and largely controls the media and state resources, so

Tayyip Erdogan led comfortably on Monday after the first round of Turkey's presidential election, with his rival facing an uphill struggle to prevent the president extending his rule into a third decade in a runoff vote on May 28.

Turkish assets weakened on the news, which showed Erdogan just below the 50% threshold needed to avoid sending the NATO-member country to a second round of a