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These are some of the notable events relating to politics in 2024. In 2024, 60 countries, representing nearly half of the global population, vote on national governments and legislatures. [ 1 ] Various sources have called 2024 the "year of democracy".
The following is a list of events of the year 2024 in the United States, as well as predicted and scheduled events that have not yet occurred.. With the dominant political story of this year being the 2024 presidential election, most American-focused media outlets routinely have been covering the nominees, with former president Donald Trump on the Republican ticket against Democratic vice ...
2024 South African general election: The ANC party fails to win a majority of the vote for the first time in South Africa's democratic history. [118] [119] 2024 Malagasy parliamentary election: President Andry Rajoelina's party, Tanora Malagasy Vonona, loses their majority at the National Assembly, winning only 80 seats out of 163. [120]
Politics and elections. 2024 Botswana general election. Citizens of Botswana vote for the 61 seats of the National Assembly. Sports. 2024 Major League Baseball season. 2024 World Series. In baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series, defeating the New York Yankees in 5 games including a comeback victory in Game 5 at Yankee Stadium.
Politics and elections. 2024 Japanese general election. Shigeru Ishiba is sworn in as the 65th prime minister of Japan, succeeding Fumio Kishida. 2024 Mexican general election. Claudia Sheinbaum is inaugurated as the 66th president of Mexico, becoming the first female Mexican president. 2024 United States presidential debates
Politics and elections. 2024 United States presidential election, Twitter under Elon Musk. Former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump comes back to X (formerly Twitter) for a two-hour interview with its owner Elon Musk, mainly focusing on Trump's 2024 presidential re-election campaign. . Special Region of Jakarta Act
Politics and elections. 2024 United States presidential election. The U.S. Supreme Court grants a writ of certiorari for former president Donald Trump's appeal of the Colorado Supreme Court ruling in Anderson v. Griswold regarding his presidential eligibility and schedules oral arguments for February 8.
Armed conflicts and attacks. Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine lowers the age of conscription from 27 years to 25. (The Guardian) (The New York Times)Business and economy. The United States Army Corps of Engineers begins dredging the San Juan Bay in Puerto Rico to open space for a new natural gas terminal that is expected to add $400 million to the local economy.