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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
In keeping with the principle of equality of the vote, the United States authorities should review the Electoral College system for the election of the president and vice-president.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
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
Restrictions on voting rights for persons with criminal convictions should be reviewed to ensure that all limitations are proportionate and that rights be restored upon completion of sentences. Pre-trial detainees should be provided with the possibility to vote and informed about their voting rights and ways to exercise them.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Rights
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Consideration could be given to reviewing the formula for the composition of the Federal Election Commission in order to promote effective and independent oversight and enforcement of campaign finance law.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Administration
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 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To meet international standards and safeguard the impartiality of the election administration, election officials at the state and county level should not supervise elections in which they are contesting.
Recommendation # in final report: 16
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
In order to safeguard the independence of election administration, private donations should be avoided. Where such funding is permitted it should be strictly regulated, corresponding to rigorously defined needs, and fully disclosed in order to ensure transparency and accountability.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
States should consider reviewing their legislation regarding voting rights for persons with disabilities. The legal frameworks should be harmonised with international standards, by removing any restrictions on electoral rights on the basis of intellectual or psychosocial disability.
Recommendation # in final report: 20
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Rights
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To improve the transparency of campaign finance, non-profit organizations that engage in campaign activities should be required to disclose all their sources of funding within a time frame that would permit genuine oversight. In addition, FEC rules regarding co-ordination should be reviewed to ensure that spending by third parties and independent spenders (super PACs) is genuinely independent and that the principle of non-coordination is genuinely enforceable
Recommendation # in final report: 25
Type of recommendation: Other
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
As previously recommended, to ensure equal suffrage, citizens residing in the District of Columbia, as well as U.S. territories, should be provided with full representation rights in Congress.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Legal Framework
Type of change required: Legal
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 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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