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- 1Russia Withholds Final Duma Results for Occupied Regions●The Russian Central Election Commission has not yet released final State Duma election results for four occupied Ukraini
Russia's Central Election Commission has not published final State Duma election results for four occupied Ukrainian territories or 21 federal subjects, according to the Moscow Times. Significant data gaps are also reported in the Kursk region and Yakutia, raising questions about the completeness and transparency of the official vote count.
- 2VotingWorks Wins First Federal Certification for Open-Source Voting System▼VotingWorks Makes History as First Open-Source Voting System to Earn Federal Certification
VotingWorks has become the first organization to receive federal certification for an open-source voting system in the United States. The milestone means election officials can now adopt publicly auditable voting software that meets US Election Assistance Commission standards. Supporters of election transparency are highlighting the decision as a step toward greater trust and verifiability in American election infrastructure.
- 3Trump administration ads said to break anti-propaganda laws●# Trump # ads paid for by US government allegedly violate anti-propaganda laws # Broadcasters should be ordered to stop
Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen has filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission arguing that commercials for Trump, paid for by the US government, violate federal anti-propaganda laws. The group is asking regulators to order broadcasters to stop airing the spots. Critics say government-funded political advertising on the president's behalf crosses a legal line ahead of the election season.