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Monday, 12 October 2026
Elections
US senator Ossoff calls Trump a 'draft-dodging crook president' in escalating feud54dTrump-backed Byron Donalds wins Florida Republican gubernatorial primary, setting up historic November race54dKenya opposition draws large crowds despite disruption attempts at Homa Bay rally54dRussia sentences anti-war politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years as Supreme Court bans Yabloko from elections55dZambia's election marred by violence and intimidation as vote count resumes[Updated]55dBrazil's Lula launches fourth-term campaign as Flávio Bolsonaro emerges as right-wing challenger56dNetanyahu faces uphill battle for re-election as Hamas endures Israeli military campaign57dDemocrats finalise 2028 primary calendar with South Carolina leading the way57dOsun state election tests Nigeria's shifting political alliances ahead of 2027 presidential race[Updated]57dFarage wins Clacton-on-Sea by-election to reclaim Parliament seat58dZambia resumes vote counting after nationwide suspension over violence and ballot theft58dBrazil's Lula holds shrinking lead over Flávio Bolsonaro ahead of October vote59dFlávio Bolsonaro's party blocked from registering his presidential candidacy after fraudulent affiliation change59dZambia heads to polls as economic frustration tests incumbent's reform record[Updated]59dFarage wins Clacton by-election but skips result announcement amid scandal cloud59dBolsonaro siblings reunite publicly ahead of Brazil's October election campaign60dZambia votes in general election with Hichilema favoured for second term60dCook Islands election tests balance between New Zealand ties and China partnerships61dPakistan-administered Kashmir holds elections amid boycott calls61dNew Zealand's Luxon survives second leadership challenge as election looms61d