The 2024 Connecticut General Assembly listens to Gov. Ned Lamont’s State of the State address. Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror The first bedrock rule of legislative procedure violated by the ...

Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), who has been battling cancer, missed the vast majority of votes in 2025 and has been absent since the first day of the new Congress. Rep. Brittany Pettersen (D-Colo.) ...

When there are no vacancies, there are 435 members; if everybody shows up, it takes a bare majority, 218 votes, to pass a bill. In practical terms, a majority party needs well over 218 seats to ...

And though Trump won the popular vote, he did not secure a majority, coming just shy with ... it “the biggest mandate in 129 years” on Truth Social last month, saying he won “in a landslide ...

The Joint Committee of Parliament scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday adopted its draft report and the amended version of the proposed law with a majority vote, JPC chairperson ...

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Methods for tallying votes to determine a primary election's outcome include plurality counts and majority counts. Forty-one states require that a candidate receive a plurality of all votes cast in ...

Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election, which was boycotted by the main opposition and which analysts had said would consolidate the president's ...

#Election2024: What happened in Nsawam was a war and not an election – Frank Ann ...

ATHENS, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Greek parliament failed to elect the country's next president in the second round of voting on Friday. A majority of 200 votes in the 300-seat parliament was needed for ...