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flag Taiwan's DPP proposes election eve as a holiday to boost turnout; KMT pushes absentee voting, sparking debate over election security.

flag DPP lawmakers in Taiwan have proposed making election eve a national holiday to boost turnout for the 2026 local elections, with the holiday set for a Friday before the Saturday vote. flag The move aims to ease voter travel logistics, while the opposition KMT plans to advance absentee voting legislation, a step the DPP opposes over concerns about election security and foreign interference. flag The debate underscores differing views on balancing access and integrity in Taiwan’s electoral system.

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