Etiket: preelection
Millions of dollars in pre-election advertising for the CAQ
The avalanche of advertisements before the last elections cost the CAQ dearly: the training spent $5.6 million outside the election period last year, an amount not counted in the spending…
The American pre-election landscape | The Press
In late summer 2023, the political cycle for the 2024 US presidential election will officially begin. Posted at 12:43 a.m. Updated at 9:00 a.m. John Parisella Visiting Professor at CERIUM,…
The CAQ spent three times more than all of its opponents combined on pre-election ads on Facebook
The Coalition avenir Québec (CAQ) spent more than $120,000 reaching out to potential voters on Facebook and Instagram in the month before the election was called. An amount that goes…
Economy | What the 2022 pre-election report does not say
At the very beginning of the 2022 Pre-Election Report (PER), we are told that the Ministry of Finance is responsible for the information included in this document. In fact, he…
Chiefs’ Youth Dialogue | A pre-election discussion, despite a major absentee
Four of the five party leaders represented in the National Assembly answered questions from young Quebecers on Friday evening in Montreal. They discussed various themes ranging from climate change to…
Legault does not believe pre-election advertising can be regulated
Premier François Legault does not see how the Chief Electoral Officer could curb advertising spending during the pre-election period. In an interview with The Canadian Press last week, the director,…
Public finance | Rely on the pre-election report
For the second time, the Ministère des Finances is making public a pre-election report on the state of Québec’s public finances before the general election is called. Posted at 10:00…
Pre-election expenditure | The CAQ champion of spending on Facebook
(Quebec) The Quebec election campaign has not started, but political parties have already started spending on Facebook to get in touch with citizens, and the Coalition avenir Québec (CAQ) is…
Party pre-election advertisements | The Chief Electoral Officer wants to “update the electoral law”
(Quebec) It is time to put an end to the “open bar” that allowed political parties to spend lavishly on advertising of all kinds several months before the start of…
Party pre-election advertisements | The Chief Electoral Officer of Quebec wants to “update the electoral law”
(Quebec) It is time to put an end to the “open bar” that allowed political parties to spend lavishly on advertising of all kinds several months before the start of…
Senegal | Pre-election violence kills two in Dakar
(Dakar) Clashes between young people and police left two dead on Friday in Dakar and in the south of Senegal, where the verbal escalation of recent weeks between power and…
A not-so-electoral pre-election budget
A budget presented a few months before the elections is, by definition, an electoral budget. In this specific context, the question that arises is clear: has the fourth budget tabled…