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Parties and Candidates Parties and Candidates Index Parties and Candidates Overview Guiding Principles Level Playing Field, Fairness Freedom of Speech Controlling Fraud, Corruption and Unfair Practices Political Participation Encouraging Internal Party Democracy Ensuring Openness, Transparency Accountability Checks and Balances Administrative Implications Cost Implications Social and Political Context Historical Review Additional resources Regulating Parties and Candidates Different Types of Regulation Approaches to Regulating Parties and Candidates Common Problems in Regulating Parties and Candidates Broadcasting Time Allocation of Time/Resources Issues Fairness vs.Freedom of Expression Desirability of Disclosure of Political Donations Loopholes Regulating Campaigns by Interest Groups Political Parties and the Electoral Process Parties in Election Policy Bodies (Commissions) Parties and Electoral Administration Political Parties and Voter Education Training Party Representatives Political Parties as Election Monitors Party and Candidate Registration Registering Candidates for Presidential Elections Registering Parties/Candidates for Elections Independent Candidates Regulating Nominations in Majoritarian Systems Regulating Nominations in PR Systems Signatures and Deposits Signatures Deposits Special Initiatives Restrictions on Candidacy Party and Candidate Financing Public Financing Direct Funding Formulas Costs and Public Responses Public Opinion on State Subsidies for Parties Party Newspapers and Special Party Organisations Funding of Party Overseas Activities Indirect Access to Media (etc.) Tax Concessions Matching Grants Party Taxes Political Foundations Private Financing Membership Subscriptions Plutocratic Approach Funding by Institutions By Business Corporations By Trade Unions Fundraising Activities In Kind Contributions Profits from Party-Owned Business Activities Grass Roots Approaches Foreign Contributions Interest Groups: Third parties Illegal Financing Narco-traffic Other Illegal Donations Regulating Party Financing Expenditure Limits Contribution Limits Levels Disclosure Regulations Disclosure of Amount Disclosure of Source Disclosure Thresholds Access to Disclosed Information Bans Against Certain Kinds of Contributions By Companies By Unions Foreign Donations By Government Contractors, etc Bans Against Certain Types of Expenditures Anti-Corruption Initiatives Election Campaigns Codes of Conduct for Political Parties Regulating Advertising Public Broadcasting Allocations Formulas for Allocating Time Campaign Expenditure Disclosures By Candidates By Parties By Interest Groups Spending Limits Calculation/Communication of Limits Personal Expenses Issue Breaches and penalties Types of offences Severity of offences Fines and imprisonment Forfeiting parliamentary seats Breaches of regulations regarding party name Breaches of rules for nominating candidates Breaches of political finance regulations Personation Intimidation of electors Bribery Sample Materials Index Requirements checklist for candidates - Chile 1997 Requirements checklist for parties - Chile 1997 Candidate registration form - Guinea Bissau Party registration form - Sweden Party registration support form - Sweden Forms: nomination withdrawal - Namibia Law on participants - Guinea Bissau 1991 Regulations for registration of parties - Namibia Code of conduct for political parties - Namibia Party / candidate registration guide - Bosnia Information for candidates - Quebec Candidature - Philippines Party registration guide - Sweden Proclamation regarding candidates - Namibia Nomination of candidates local authority elections - Namibia Nomination of candidate regional council elections - Namibia Country case studies End Notes Bibliography

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Organizations

The Anti Corruption Resource Centre - ACRC, focused on Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union. http://www.transparency.org/acrc/index.htm

Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Germany. http://www.fes.de/

The GRC Exchange, hosted by the Governance Resource Centre, UK. http://www.grc-exchange.org/g_themes/politicalsystems_parties.htm

International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES), USA. http://www.ifes.org/

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Germany. Internet site in English, French and Spanish. http://www.kas.de/

National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI), USA. http://www.ndi.org/

Institute for Multiparty Democracy, Netherlands. http://www.nimd.org/

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). http://www.osce.org/

Organization of American States (OEA). http://www.oas.org/

Transparency International (TI). Internet site in English, French, German, Portuguese and Spanish. http://www.transparency.org/

Westminster Foundation for Democracy, UK. http://www.wfd.org/

Electoral Management Bodies

Australian Election Commission. http://www.aec.gov.au/

Elections Canada. http://www.elections.ca/

UK Electoral Commission. http://www.electoralcommission.gov.uk/

US Federal Election Commission. http://www.fec.gov/

Journals

Comparative Political Studies. http://www.sagepub.com/journal.aspx?pid=84

Comparative Politics. http://www.jstor.org/journals/00104159.htm

Democratization. http://www.frankcass.com/jnls/dem.htm

Electoral Studies. http://www.elsevier.com/locate/electstud

Journal of Democracy. http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_democracy/

The Journal of Politics. http://www.jstor.org/journals/00223816.htm

Party Politics. http://www.partypolitics.org

Political Studies. http://www.politicalstudies.org/

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