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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 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To meet international standards and safeguard the impartiality of the election administration, election officials at state and local level should not oversee elections in which they are competing.
Recommendation # in final report: 5
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2022 LEOM Parliamentary elections
State and local governments should provide sufficient and timely funding to meet the administrative needs of the election management bodies at local level, based on a clear needs assessment.
Recommendation # in final report: 17
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To meet international standards and safeguard the impartiality of the election administration, election officials’ appointments should aim to achieve political neutrality through a balanced political representation. Election administrators should not oversee elections in which they are competing.
Recommendation # in final report: 3
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
The Federal and State governments should ensure sufficient funds to meet the administrative and operational needs of the election management bodies.
Recommendation # in final report: 15
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
In order to fully facilitate the absentee vote, the practice of ballot ‘curing’ could be considered in all states, with a view to decreasing the number of invalid absentee and provisional votes.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Alternative Voting Methods
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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 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
A thorough review of the obstacles faced in identifying, hiring and training poll workers should be conducted. States should ensure that resources for conducting elections, including hiring staff and establishing polling stations, are evenly allocated in all jurisdictions.
Recommendation # in final report: 12
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: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To further enhance the participation of voters with disabilities, comprehensive training and procedures should be developed. Specialized equipment already available at each polling station should be prepared and available throughout election day.
Recommendation # in final report: 13
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Participation of Persons with Disabilities
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Election Administration
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Jurisdictions should ensure the secrecy of postal ballots are always safeguarded when received by election officials by providing secrecy envelopes.
Recommendation # in final report: 26
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Election Administration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Fully
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Alternative Voting Methods (non-NVT)
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