ACE Electoral News

ACE Electoral News

Brazil Stays With Rousseff as President After Turbulent Campaign, The New York Times (2014)

Dilma Rousseff was re-elected with 51.4% in the second round of presidential elections in Brazil.

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Money and Politics

Contains information and resources about the role and regulation of money in election campaigns and political party affairs

Election Line

electionline.org, a project of the Pew Center on the States, is the nation’s only nonpartisan, non-advocacy Web site providing up-to-the-minute news and analysis on election reform.

Election Line

electionline.org, a project of the Pew Center on the States, is the nation’s only nonpartisan, non-advocacy Web site providing up-to-the-minute news and analysis on election reform.

Strengthening Electoral Processes: the Role of EMBs between Elections, Civil Registry and International Electoral Observation

 

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Armenian Opposition Leader Insists On Early Polls, Warns Of 'Egypt-Like' Unrest, RFE/RL (2011)

The article reports about February 18 rally of the oppositionary Armenian National Congress (ANC), where the opposition leader warned Armenian authorities to hold fresh elections or face unrests like in Arab states. ANC also announced that a more powerful rally will be held on March 1.

Azerbaijani Parliament Approves Pro-Government Election Commission, RFE/RL (2011)

The article reports that Azerbaijan's parliament, Milli Meclis, has confirmed a new Central Election Commission (MSK) that strengthens the ruling party's control of the body.

Kazakhstan To Spend $32 Million On Presidential Election, RFE/RL (2011)

The article informs that the Kazakh government has allocated 4.7 billion tenges ($32 million) to hold the early presidential election on April 3. This sum allocated is $11.6 million higher than for the previous presidential election in 2005. The election campaign will officially start on March 3.

In Kazakhstan's Poll, It's Not 'Who's Gonna Win?' But 'Why Now?', RFE/RL (2011)

The article discusses several aspects of Kazakhstan's upcoming presidential elections - requirement of Kazakh language test for presidential candidacy, the timing of elections, possible connections with Russian elections.

Thailand: PM: Election after new rules in place, Bangkok Post (2011).

This article discusses charter amendment that will be submitted for royal endorsement and election commission preparation on election regulations.

Thailand: EC: All ready for general election, Bangkok Post (2011).

This article discusses Election commission preparation on draft organic law on elections of MPs and draft regulations for the general election.

Guatemala: Carter Statement on Sept. 6 General Elections in Guatemala (2015)

The Carter Center's high-level political delegation to the Sept. 6 general elections in Guatemala found these elections to be distinct, not only in regard to Guatemala's electoral history, but also in the context of the region.

Jamaica: Pre-Election Statement on Jamaican Elections (2002)

The Carter Center, as part of its continuing observation of the Jamaica electoral process, would like to offer the following interim comments. These are based on the findings of 12 international medium term observers, who have monitored the electoral process in 24 constituencies throughout the island since nomination day, September 30.

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Kenya: Preliminary Statement on the 2017 Kenyan Election, The Carter Center (2017)

The Carter Center commends the people of Kenya for the remarkable patience and resolve they demonstrated during the Aug. 8 elections for president, governors, senators, the national assembly, women’s representatives, and county assemblies. In an impressive display of their commitment to the democratic process, Kenyans were undeterred by long lines and cast their ballots in a generally calm and peaceful atmosphere.

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