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Voter Education

Samoa Samoa

VE001

Information campaigns performed by


Question:Who conducts information campaigns for national elections (informing where, when and how to register and/or vote)?
Answer(s): a. National Electoral Management Body
Comments: The Electoral Commission to provide information on electoral matters and referendums; to undertake training, public awareness and education programmes.
Source: The Electoral Commission Act 2019, Article 4(c) and 4(h): https://www.palemene.ws/wp-content/uploads/Electoral-Commission-Act-2019-Eng.pdf (2021)
Verified: 2021/04/09
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VE002

Frequency of voter education programs


Question:At the national level, how often are voter education programs conducted?
Answer: d. No information available
Comments:
Source:
Verified: 2021/04/09
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VE003

National civic education


Question:Is there a national civic education campaign (rights and responsibilities of citizens)?
Answer(s): b. Yes, conducted by the National Electoral Management Body
Comments: The Electoral Commissioner shall undertake public awareness and education programs concerning Samoa’s electoral system and laws.
Source: The Electoral Commission Act 2019, Article 4(h): https://www.palemene.ws/wp-content/uploads/Electoral-Commission-Act-2019-Eng.pdf (2021)
Verified: 2021/04/09
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