AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoColombia Runoff Set: Abelardo de la Espriella and Ivan Cepeda advanced to Colombia’s June 21 presidential runoff after the first round failed to produce a winner, with de la Espriella leading narrowly on preliminary counts. Local Power Tests in South Korea: With June 3 local elections looming, the ruling Democratic Party and opposition People Power Party are turning the vote into a referendum on President Lee Jae Myung’s administration. Ethiopia Votes Again: Millions of Ethiopians began voting in a major general election expected to keep Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Prosperity Party in power, amid complaints of shrinking political space. Election Rules Under Fire (US): A proposed USPS plan for mail voting would require states to share voter lists with the federal government, raising concerns about new barriers for mail ballots. Campaign Disrupted by Tragedy (South Korea): After a Hanwha Aerospace explosion in Daejeon, the ruling party ordered candidates to suspend stumping ahead of local polls. Party Funding Scrutiny (South Africa): The IEC is questioning RISE Mzansi’s R30 million donation after disclosures and loan-conversion details drew compliance concerns. Political Conduct Warning (Malaysia): Sultan Ibrahim urged leaders to avoid provocation and hate on social media, especially around election periods.
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