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Member of an Electoral Management Body/Election Commission

J. Ray Kennedy

Commissioner, California Citizens Redistricting Commission (2020-), Senior Electoral Expert, UNDP/Papua New Guinea/Bougainville Office (2015, 2016-2019), Senior Electoral Advisor, Carter Center (Mozambique 2015-2016, Liberia 2016/2020, Muscogee Creek Nation 2019), Senior Electoral Advisor to UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP/Fiji (March - September 2014), Senior Advisor to Jordan's Independent Election Commission (May 2012 - February 2013 and June 2013 - January 2014), Served with UN Mission in Sudan as Chief Electoral Affairs Officer (1 Nov 2007 - 31 August 2010). Previously worked with UNDP/Mexico on various electoral projects (2003, 2006-7), head of UN electoral team in Liberia (May - December 2005), member of Joint Electoral Management Body (Afghanistan) 2003-2005 (and vice-chair for 2004 elections), deputy chief electoral officer Independent Electoral Commission, Timor-Leste (2000-2002), member of ACE Project Steering Committee (1998-2000), IFES Director of Information Resources (1992-2000). Various election-related consultancies for International IDEA, IFES, UN/UNDP (Georgia, Haiti, Saudi Arabia, Liberia). PhD (Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, 2000) on public perceptions of mechanisms of direct democracy in Uruguay and Ecuador.

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Boundary Delimitation
Direct Democracy
Electoral Assistance
Electoral Management
Electoral Observation
Electoral Systems
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Contributions to the ACE Network by J. Ray Kennedy

Título Date
Chief Referendum Officer, Bougainville Referendum Commission 08/09/2018
Call for expressions of interest for the position of Chief Referendum Officer for the Bougainville Referendum 02/06/2018
Re: Promote youth in elected positions 13/12/2013
Re: Strategies used by the electorate to protect their vote 14/11/2011
Re: Best practices for elections in disaster states 25/08/2011
Re: Limited voting rights for electoral officials? 03/05/2011
Re: Timor-Leste: Pros and cons of a single, codified electoral law 16/11/2010
Re: Involvement of the head of state in electoral campaign 06/09/2008
Re: Electoral districts for greater accountability 20/11/2007
Re: Identification of voters wearing a veil 11/11/2007
Re: List Proportional Representation threshold based on registered voters, and referendum on electoral legislation in Kyrgyz Republic 05/10/2007
Re: Absentee voting facilities in Bhutan 12/09/2007
Re: The use of a Photo Voter Roll 16/05/2007
Re: Accreditation procedures for domestic observers 03/05/2007
Re: EMB members' financial benefits 12/03/2007