Populist strategies on Twitter: analysis of the political discourse during the campaign for the general elections in Spain on November 10th, 2019 by Natalia Abuín-Vences, Daniel-Francisco García-Rosales

“…To this end, a content analysis has been carried out regarding the publications made on Twitter during the 2019 election campaign. The posts have been delimited to those made by the parties and candidates that attained the highest percentage of representation in the Congress of Deputies, which include the PSOE, PP, Vox, and Unidas Podemos. …”
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Results of the Finnish parliamentary elections and their possible impact on Russian-Finnish relations by Boris P. Guseletov

“…The author assesses the performance of the main political parties in the period since the previous elections and considers the key positions of the election campaigns of the parties that passed to parliament in 2023. …”
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Estimating Interest Rate Setting Behavior in Brazil: A LSTR Model Approach by Yosra Baaziz

“…In particular, our results show that adopting a nonlinear specification, instead of the linear, leads to a costs reduction in terms of fit: 190 basis points in 1995 and 140 basis points in the mid-2002 presidential election campaign in Brazil. Moreover, the Brazilian monetary policy exhibits nonlinear patterns that better captures special events and may contain relevant information rendering it applicable to unusual conditions, i.e., a financial crisis, which require disconnection from the automatic pilot rule and use of judgement to make decision.…”
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French political symbolism and identity construction by Richard Trim

“…It focusses on the themes of sovereignty during the 2022 French presidency of the European Union and the national presidential election campaign. On the basis of Conceptual Metaphor Theory, it suggests that, apart from purely linguistic features, extra-linguistic factors are also essential in order to convey a global view of symbolic rhetoric. …”
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How Partisanship Matters: A Panel Study on the Democratic Outcomes of Perceived Dirty Campaigning by Franz Reiter, Jörg Matthes

“…In a two‐wave panel study (N = 634) during the 2021 German federal election campaign, we investigate the associations of perceived dirty campaigning by the least and most favorite party with distrust in politicians, trust in democracy, attitudes toward dirty campaigning regulation, as well as perceived harmful consequences of dirty campaigning for democracy. …”
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Far-Right Populism Online: Did VOX’s Community Reproduce the Party’s Discourse During the April 2019 Campaign? by Arantxa Capdevila, Carlota M. Moragas-Fernández, Josep Maria Grau Masot

“…We investigated how the VOX online community was structured during the election campaign and to what extent the most influential profiles spread the party’s messages. …”
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Fueling Toxicity? Studying Deceitful Opinion Leaders and Behavioral Changes of Their Followers by Puck Guldemond, Andreu Casas Salleras, Mariken van der Velden

“…For 5,574 users and 731,371 unique messages, we apply computational methods to study changes in messaging behavior after they started following a set of eight Dutch deceitful opinion leaders on Twitter during the Dutch 2021 election campaign. The results show that users apply more uncivil language, become more affectively polarized, and talk more about politics after following a deceitful opinion leader. …”
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DINAMIKA KOMUNIKASI POLITIK DI KASKUS PADA PERIODE KAMPANYE PEMILIHAN PRESIDEN 5 JUNI - 5 JULI 2014 (Studi pada Aktifitas Kaskuser dalam Pemilihan Presiden 2014) by Muhammad Muhtadin Kholil

“…The purpose of this study is determining how the dynamics of political communication of one of president candidate, Joko Widodo, on Kaskus forum at the presidential election campaign period (5 June to 5 July 2014). The research method used was qualitative method with content analysis approach. …”
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Twitter’s Role in Digital Democracy, Post-Truth, and Political Polarization by Ceren Yegen, Bünyamin Ayhan, Yavuz Demir

“…Joe Biden, who based his election campaign on democracy and diversity, took the oath of office as the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021. …”
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Race of interviewer effects in telephone surveys preceding the 2008 U.S. presidential election by Kim, Nuri, Krosnick, Jon A., Lelkes, Yphtach

“…Data from telephone interviews conducted during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election campaign by major survey organizations (ABC News/Washington Post, CBS News/New York Times, and Gallup) indicate that African-American interviewers were more likely to elicit statements of the intent to vote for Barack Obama than White interviewers. …”
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An analysis of the Straits Times coverage of the last three general elections by Lee, L. H. L.

“…This longitudinal study uses content analysis of the Straits Times articles over three General Election campaign periods in 1988, 1991 and 1997. It includes analysis of specific details such as the articles' length, headlines, use of photos and graphics, page position, reporter identity, as well as more general descriptions of news topics reported and the overall slant of the article in both qualitative and quantitative terms Data is presented mainly in graphs, while the corresponding tables of original percentages are inserted in the Appendix. …”
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GE 13: the Influence of ethnic newspapers in shaping the opinion of Indian and Chinese voters by Zeti Azreen Ahmad, Ismail S.Y. Ahmed, Hartini Wakichan, Hazwani Halem, Siti Haslina Hussin, Ganiyu, Mutiu Adekunle

“…In total, 4,951 news items were obtained from two major language newspapers comprising Sin Chew, Nanyang Siang Pau, Tamil Nesan and Malaysia Nanban, during the election campaign period. These news items have been coded according to seventeen categories. …”
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A survey on young voters trust towards the campaign of Janji Ditepati before 13th general election by Saahar @Saabar, Suhaimee

“…Election campaign is one of the best fields for candidates or political parties to impose their political messages in persuading voters to believe all the political claims and appeals.During the campaign, political advertisements will be produced as function to appeal, persuade, influence, change, reinforce and attack.Each of these elements in the political ads produced in order to influence trustworthiness and acceptance so that it can be converted in the form of a vote. …”
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RULE OF LAW, STATELESS INDIANS AND EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS by Tamara Joan Duraisingam, Kuek Tee Say, Saratha Muniandy

“…The term rule of law has been a term used by politicians to secure political mileage during election campaign periods and continues to be used upon formation of a new government. …”
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Presidential election polls and stock returns in Taiwan by Yi-Shuan Chen

“…This paper examines the impacts of 29 opinion polls from three prominent media sources on 825 firms listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange during the 2020 Taiwan presidential election campaign. In the election, the challenger Han adopted unprecedented election tactics of asking his supporters to mislead pollsters on their voting intentions, separating the sample polls published before and after the start of this election tactic into normal and chaotic periods. …”
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RULE OF LAW, STATELESS INDIANS AND EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS by Tamara Joan Duraisingam

“…The term rule of law has been a term used by politicians to secure political mileage during election campaign periods and continues to be used upon formation of a new government. …”
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PERSUASIVE POWER AS REFLECTED BY RHETORICAL STYLES IN POLITICAL SPEECHES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF BARRACK OBAMA AND JOHN MCCAIN by Famala Eka Sanhadi Rahayu, Susilo Susilo, Sunardi Sunardi

“…This study investigated about persuasive power and rhetorical style in Barrack Obama’s and John McCain’s speeches to answer two problems: how Barrack Obama’s and John McCain’s political speeches conveyed persuasive power as reflected in their rhetorical styles and what the differences of Barrack Obama’s political speeches from John McCain’s speeches are in terms of: persuasive power of the message conveyed and the rhetorical style from eighteen speeches during Presidential Election Campaign of United States in 2008. The researcher used rhetorical criticism as the technique in analyzing the data. …”
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Globalization and the United States by Nataliya Gorodnia

“…However, a negative impact of globalization on the U.S. was one of the leading themes of D.Trump’s election campaign, and his actions as a President prove his intentions to implement at least a part of his election pledges. …”
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Criminological Analysis of Electoral Crimes in the Iranian legal System by Mahdi Mozafari Anari, Mohammad Aminizadeh

“…Now, if the health of the people,s vote is endangered due to committing to crimes and violations in this dangerous field, it is necessary to prevent the occurrence of crimes by providing solutions and taking the necessary measures in the area as much as possible.One of the most effective solutions is to identify the causes of electoral crimes by using theories and related schools of criminology.Realistic or positive approaches, theories of opportunity, rational choice and cultural criminology are among the most important teachings of criminology which is way forward in the etiology of electoral crimes and can also be effective in the field of marco-criminal policies in the field of appropriate response and accountability.In the present study, which deals with the criminological analysis of electoral crimes through analytical, applied and library methods, in addition to the etiology of committing such crimes, situational prevention and social prevention strategies based on the identified causes have been considered, which are largely useful and they are effective and their use can prevent the occurrence of these crimes in the election campaign.…”
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USA positioning on international arena during D. Tramp’s presidency: global and regional aspects by Olexander Shevchuk

“…The actions taken by the official Beijing in the sphere of economy have been criticized by the newly elected president even during his election campaign. One of the key determinants in Sino-American relations is position of the USA towards China in the regulation of the North Korean issue. 3. …”
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