EditorialBee Nguyen, left, a Democratic candidate for Georgia secretary of state, with Stacey Abrams, who is running for governor, during an event in Atlanta, Ga., March 16, 2022. (Nicole Craine/The New York Times)
EditorialAllegra Spender, an independent candidate for the Australian federal Parliament, is part of a movement aiming to save Australian democracy from the creep of corruption, right-wing populism and misogyny. (Stephanie Simcox/The New York Times)