Fatos Nano

Organising free and fair elections is more important than the result itself.

Albanian Statesman

Ehud Barak

I'm not afraid of elections. I've won every election I've fought in.

Israeli Statesman

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

It's much cheaper to influence elections than it is to go to war.

Estonian Politician

Tsai Ing-wen

Democracy is not just an election, it is our daily life.

Taiwanese Politician

Michael Capuano

Money is important, but money doesn't buy you elections.

American Politician

Amit Shah

Every election is important for national politics.

Indian Politician

Brent Scowcroft

The Iraqi elections were an important first step.

American Public Servant

Young Jeezy

I never ever paid attention to any election.

American Musician

Rita Mae Brown

Political elections are not life and death.

American Writer

Richard Holbrooke

Elections are a democratic process, expressing the right and responsibility to vote.

Civic Duty

Elections occur at regular intervals, not just for presidents but also for local officials.

Frequent Events

Before an election, candidates campaign to win voter support.

Campaign Season

Election can mean a choice made in any area, not just in political contexts.

Beyond Politics

Election connotes a deliberate choice based on personal preference or judgment.

Personal Preferences

It implies a thoughtful decision rather than a random or impulsive choice.

Reflective Decision

 people around the world will give and receive presents. You might even get a knitted sweater from an aunt. But what if instead of saying "thanks" before consigning it to the closet, the polite response expected from you was to show up to her house in a week with a better gift? Or to vote for her in the town election?

What is a gift economy?...

 judge a presidential candidate from north carolina and even if they were informed direct popular election that will just mean the big states are going to elect the president others said let the state legislatures pick the president wilson wanted at all costs to keep that

Why the Electoral...

 will begin pushing false information to swing the election in his favor. Your job is to inoculate the townspeople against false information before the election. One of the most effective ways to tackle disinformation is to encourage people to think about the strategies

Can you outsmart a troll...

 it was clear there would be no new election. Disturbingly, many of Hitler's early measures didn't require mass repression. His speeches exploited people's fear and ire to drive their support behind him and the Nazi party. Meanwhile, businessmen and intellectuals,

How did Hitler rise to...

 to legislate on their behalf. But this poses its own problems, including the influence of wealth, and the emergence of professional politicians with different interests than their constituents. Could reviving election by lottery lead to more effective government

What did democracy...

 will quite literally roll. Your job is to go from door to door, asking voters whether they prefer the troll or the treefellow and to use the results to project how the election will go. Your fellow citizens want you to succeed and would tell you the truth

Can you solve the...

 Some people call me the real winner of the election because of this, and there are many people who encouraged me to run again. But what really makes me proud is to know that I earned proportionately higher percentage support from the young people,

It's time for women to...

 local election officials knew that the presidential election was going to be really important and they wanted to make sure that everyone could use and read the ballots they were putting out and knowing that there were thousands of

Democracy is a design...

 rarely speaking. He never discussed the job of president, or of wanting it. And when the first presidential election took place, it was a crazy-quilt affair, with many hands stitching the pattern.

The oddities of the...

 Most people have heard of the Electoral College during presidential election years. But what exactly is the Electoral College? Simply said, it is a group of people appointed by each state