Why are local elections being cancelled?

Opposition parties say Labour is ‘running scared’ after 29 English councils postpone elections amid local government ...

Reform UK seeks court order to prevent delays to local elections

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has launched a legal challenge against the government over local election delays, telling the High Court postponement risks undermining campaigns to run councils.
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It’s time to move on from protests and use local elections as our vehicle for change

While protest remains a legitimate democratic tool, it cannot substitute for sustained electoral participation. The 2026 ...

Local elections delayed across England - see if your council is affected

Local Government Secretary Steve Reed confirmed that 29 councils in England will no longer hold a vote on May 7 as planned, ...

Fulton County election leaders warn of new push to strip local control ahead of 2026 vote

Fulton County officials and election experts warn that new state legislation could strip local control over elections, as ...

Kansas bill could change local elections to even-numbered years

A new bill at the Kansas Statehouse could change when voters cast ballots in local elections. Republican lawmakers are ...
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Local elections 2026: Everything you need to know as ballots cancelled in six Lancashire ...

Only one borough will vote in May 2026 ...