ACE Electoral Knowledge Network

 The Electoral Management Structure and the Delivery of Voting Operations

 Legislative and Regulatory Framework

 Defining Training Objectives

 Voting Procedures

 Voting Preparations

 Other Costs

 Voting Materials

 Planning

 Printing of Ballots

 Production of Ballot Papers

 General Supplies

 Equipment, Materials and Premises Costs

 Budgeting and Historical Data

 Voting Day Equipment and Maintenance Considerations

 Overview of Voting Operations

 Procedures for Vote Counting at Counting Centres

 Context of Electoral Management

 Materials Production

 Other Players to Support the Voting Process

 Cost Components

 Application of Technology

 Needs Assessments

 Cost Considerations

 Budget Line Item Considerations

 Expenditure Planning

 Budgeting and Planning Cycle

 Parties and Candidates as Stakeholders

 Relationship between Parties and Candidates and the Electoral Management Body

 Funds Assurance and Timing of Electoral Funds

 Budgeting Systems

 Voting Operations