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Location Year of election Election type Recommendation # in final report Type of recommendation Thematic area Secondary thematic area Type of change required Status of implementation Comment
United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To enhance transparency, jurisdictions should consider promptly publishing results by polling station. When reporting preliminary results, election officials should also include available information on how many provisional and absentee ballots have yet to be processed. State authorities should publish preliminary and final election results.
Recommendation # in final report: 38
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voting Technologies
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Election administrators should further enhance the secrecy of absentee and postal ballots when received by election officials, as well as during curbside and drive through voting.
Recommendation # in final report: 29
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Early Voting
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure legal certainty and stability of the law, courts could consider consistently and uniformly upholding the Purcell principle when litigating cases on legislation in the run-up to elections. An exception should be provided for lawsuits seeking to remedy suffrage rights.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Legal Framework
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
State authorities should take further steps to facilitate access to voter registration and enhance existing measures to reduce the number of unregistered voters.
Recommendation # in final report: 23
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voting Rights, Voter Registration and Identification
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Social media companies should continue to strengthen and make their internal policies more transparent, in areas such content moderation or decisions on user appeals.
Recommendation # in final report: 28
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure timely and effective legal remedy and equal voting opportunities, state legislation should prescribe clear and objective criteria for the extension of voting hours.
Recommendation # in final report: 31
Thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Day
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Congress should consider a comprehensive reform of the legal framework for campaign finance to ensure a more level playing field for smaller parties and independent candidates. Consideration could be given to limiting campaign expenditures.
Recommendation # in final report: 3
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Congress should harmonize the regulatory framework on co-ordination of campaigns, contribution limits, and disclosure, for all types of campaign committees. Independent groups and non-profit organizations that engage in campaign activities or donate to campaign committees should be legally required to disclose their sources of funding within a timeframe that allows for transparency of campaign financing.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Thematic area: Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Campaign Finance
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To ensure timely and effective safeguards against legal changes that may have a discriminatory intent or impact against racial and linguistic minorities, Congress should consider passing legislation reestablishing the formula for determining jurisdictions required to undergo preclearance for changes to voting laws.
Recommendation # in final report: 8
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Legal Framework
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
In line with international standards and good practices, redistricting should be conducted by independent bodies, in a non-partisan and transparent manner, ensuring competitiveness and an effective opportunity for voters, including minorities, to elect the representatives of their choice. The legal framework should provide for clear and objective criteria for redistricting and based on public consultation and appropriate public input in redistricting.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Electoral System and Redistricting
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