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Friday, 28 August 2026
Elections
Mexico's Sinaloa governor returns to office despite US drug trafficking charges5dCalifornia progressive Aisha Wahab wins special election despite multi-million dollar pro-Israel campaign spending5dZambia's opposition leader to challenge presidential election results in court6dAisha Wahab wins California special election to fill Swalwell's seat in Congress6dGermany's far-right AfD threatens to breach democratic firewall ahead of Saxony-Anhalt election7dDemocratic socialist Angie Nixon wins Florida Senate primary in major upset7dUN urges Zambia to halt arbitrary detention of opposition figures after election7dDismissed Ukrainian defence minister calls for wartime elections, posing challenge to Zelensky[Updated]7dOAS votes to hold emergency meeting as Nicaragua bars rivals from elections7dNigeria's 2027 election campaign opens under shadow of inflation and insecurity7dUS senator Ossoff calls Trump a 'draft-dodging crook president' in escalating feud8dTrump-backed Byron Donalds wins Florida Republican gubernatorial primary, setting up historic November race8dKenya opposition draws large crowds despite disruption attempts at Homa Bay rally8dRussia sentences anti-war politician Lev Shlosberg to 11 years as Supreme Court bans Yabloko from elections9dZambia's election marred by violence and intimidation as vote count resumes[Updated]9dBrazil's Lula launches fourth-term campaign as Flávio Bolsonaro emerges as right-wing challenger10dNetanyahu faces uphill battle for re-election as Hamas endures Israeli military campaign11dDemocrats finalise 2028 primary calendar with South Carolina leading the way11dOsun state election tests Nigeria's shifting political alliances ahead of 2027 presidential race[Updated]11dFarage wins Clacton-on-Sea by-election to reclaim Parliament seat12d