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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 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
In order to ensure that court orders and decisions are rendered well in advance of election day, and to limit legal uncertainty, consideration should be given to the adoption of legislative measures to establish reasonable and sufficient time limits for the proceedings and determination of lawsuits filed at state and federal courts.
Recommendation # in final report: 31
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Dispute Resolution
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
States should refrain from introducing voter identification requirements that have or could have a discriminatory impact on voters. Consideration should be given to establishing federal standards for voter identification for both in-person and postal voting, to avoid possible discrimination and comply with the Voting Rights Act.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Voter Rights and Registration
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
States not already participating in inter-state projects should consider doing so, to improve the accuracy of state voter registers across the country.
Recommendation # in final report: 17
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Voter Rights and Registration
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To provide viewers with an opportunity to see each of the candidates with a potential to win the presidency, consideration could be given to adjusting criteria for participation in the first presidential debate.
Recommendation # in final report: 22
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Freedom of the media to operate without any intimidation or pressure should be upheld.
Recommendation # in final report: 23
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Media
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To avoid uncertainty during an election year, fundamental elements of electoral law should not be open to amendment less than one year before an election.
Recommendation # in final report: 25
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Complaints and Appeals
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
The legal framework should be adapted to reflect changes in the social network environment in order to protect and foster a vibrant and transparent digital public domain. Social media companies should strengthen and consistently enforce their internal policies and make reporting and content moderation policies and decisions in response to violations of these policies more timely and transparent.
Recommendation # in final report: 27
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area: Campaign
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Campaign Environment
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Election officials at the state and county level should be released from their duties if they are candidates in elections.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Candidate Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
State authorities should consider establishing independent redistricting commissions to draw district boundaries in a manner that is independent from partisan considerations. Districts should be determined well in advance of an election, following broad public consultations and allowing adequate time for potential judicial review.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Type of recommendation: Priority
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
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
The basic electoral procedures should be codified at the Federal Level in order to provide consistent standards and stability of electoral law. Federal election law could be enacted to regulate several critical issues, including time limits for voter registration, early voting deadlines and procedures, rights of observers and deadlines for the adjudication of pre- and post-election lawsuits.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Legal Framework
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