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Vaud Votes Reflect Mixed Signals: Foreign Voting Rights Rejected and Small Parties Gain Ground
Overview: Vaud’s political week brings both setbacks and openings The canton of Vaud found itself at a political crossroads this weekend, with voters delivering a mixed verdict on several measures. While the electorate rejected a proposal to shorten the residence requirement for foreign residents to vote and be elected at the communal level, it also…