News of voting

ELECTIONS 2025

Foreign residents can vote in Buenos Aires – here’s what you need to know

16-05-2025 14:13 Here's what you need to know for the 2025 elections.

Brazil prosecutor charges Bolsonaro over failed coup plot

19-02-2025 14:47 Brazil's attorney general charged ex-president Jair Bolsonaro for an alleged coup attempt, including approval of a plan to poison his political rival amidst the 2022 election.

UNITED STATES ELECTION 2024

Win the vote but still lose? Behold America's Electoral College

04-11-2024 15:39 An inside look at the United States's Electoral College system that won Donald Trump the election in 2016.

UNITED STATES ELECTION 2024

US Embassy issues election voting reminder for citizens in Argentina

20-09-2024 06:27 Ambassador Marc Stanley calls on voters to “make sure their vote counts” in voting registration deadline drive.

by Cimran Naik

EDITORIAL

Are youth votes wasted on the young?

06-07-2024 05:27 Electoral opportunism is at work.

POLITICS

La Libertad Avanza wants lower voting age in time for 2025 midterms

05-07-2024 16:31 Idea is taking form in the Casa Rosada these days along with the political reform the government plans to launch in the second half of the year. Along with lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 13, the government is evaluating allowing children aged 14 or over to cast ballots in elections.

by Rosario Ayerdi

POLITICS

Group of Unión por la Patria deputies to back Milei’s Omnibus bill

17-04-2024 16:40 "Yes to the law, no to the Emergency Decree." Sources in Peronist caucus say some deputies – who will not make their stance public for now – will back President Milei’s reform bill in Congress.

by Ramón Indart

VOTING & DEMOCRACY

104-year-old grandmother wins court battle to protect her vote

07-11-2023 16:00 Berazategui grandmother Fanny Magdalena Córdoba, has voted in every election since 1951, when women first won suffrage in Argentina. Blocked in this year's elections from casting a ballot due to her age, she went to court to ensure she retained her democratic right to vote.

by Ariel Stemphelet

ELECTION 2023

Which of Argentina’s presidential candidates won the prison vote?

31-10-2023 14:28 Electoral roll for incarcerated population reveals that more than 25,000 prisoners cast a vote in the October 22 presidential election, with Sergio Massa receiving almost 72%.