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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 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
The federal and state governments should provide sufficient and sustainable funding mechanisms to replace aging voting equipment and to improve cyber security.
Recommendation # in final report: 8
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Cyber Security
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Legislation should be amended to guarantee access to international observers invited by the US authorities for all stages of the electoral process, to ensure full compliance with OSCE commitments.
Recommendation # in final report: 9
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Citizen and International Observation
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Observation
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
In line with OSCE commitments, consideration should be given to ratifying CEDAW and CRPD as a means to further protect and promote the electoral rights of women and persons with disabilities.
Recommendation # in final report: 10
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
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 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To safeguard the impartiality of the election administration, officials should not be allowed to stand as candidates in contests that they are directly supervising.
Recommendation # in final report: 11
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
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 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
The capacity of the Election Assistance Commission should be strengthened to ensure effective support to states and jurisdictions in the conduct of elections. In particular, the authorities should ensure that any future vacancies in the Commission’s membership are promptly filled.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Information Sharing and Analysis Centers and the Election Assistance Commission could broaden their training efforts to build cyber security capacity at state and sub-state level. Special efforts could be made to dispel cyber security misconceptions and train officials on how to mitigate cyber security risks through feasibility studies, procurement documents and contingency plans.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Cyber Security
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency and the Election Assistance Commission could be tasked with creating cyber security standards for election technologies across all jurisdictions. These standards should require accountable mechanisms for all administrative processes and election technologies, including voter registration, the casting of votes, and tabulation and transmission of results. The standards should also require that the cyber security of any certified technology is continuously kept up to date.
Recommendation # in final report: 14
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Cyber Security
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Authorities should develop clear procedures for the collection, aggregation and dissemination of information regarding the number of eligible and registered voters, updates made to the voter lists, and other relevant voter registration and participation figures at the national level before election day.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
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: 16
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Authorities should review existing measures to further reduce the number of unregistered voters, including removing undue obstacles and burdensome procedures faced by marginalized sections of the population. Clear and accessible civic education programmes aimed at inclusive voter registration should be in place.
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: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Registration
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