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Here are some recent election news updates from around the world:

United States

• The 2024 presidential election is heating up, with several candidates announcing their bids for the Democratic and Republican nominations. The current front-runners are Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Pete Buttigieg on the Democratic side, and Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and Tom Cotton on the Republican side.
• The Senate is also up for election in 2024, with several key races expected to be competitive, including in states like Arizona, Georgia, and North Carolina.

Europe

• In the UK, the Conservative Party is holding a leadership election to replace Boris Johnson, who resigned as Prime Minister in July. The current front-runners are Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, and Jeremy Hunt.
• In Germany, the Social Democratic Party (SPD) is holding a leadership election to replace Olaf Scholz, who became Chancellor in December 2021. The current front-runners are Saskia Esken and Lars Klingbeil.
• In France, the presidential election is scheduled for April 2024, with several candidates already announcing their bids, including Emmanuel Macron, Marine Le Pen, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

Asia

• In Japan, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is holding a leadership election to replace Fumio Kishida, who became Prime Minister in October 2021. The current front-runners are Fumio Kishida, Taro Kono, and Sanae Takaichi.
• In South Korea, the presidential election is scheduled for March 2024, with several candidates already announcing their bids, including Yoon Suk-yeol, Lee Jae-myung, and Ahn Cheol-soo.

Africa

• In Nigeria, the presidential election is scheduled for February 2024, with several candidates already announcing their bids, including Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi.
• In South Africa, the municipal elections are scheduled for October 2024, with several parties already announcing their candidates, including the African National Congress (ANC), the Democratic Alliance (DA), and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).

Latin America

• In Brazil, the presidential election is scheduled for October 2024, with several candidates already announcing their bids, including Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Jair Bolsonaro, and Ciro Gomes.
• In Mexico, the presidential election is scheduled for June 2024, with several candidates already announcing their bids, including Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Ricardo Anaya, and Margarita Zavala.

These are just a few examples of the many election news updates from around the world. Stay tuned for more updates as the election season heats up!