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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
States should review their laws and practices to ensure that deprivation of the right to vote for persons with intellectual disabilities or those under guardianship is based on individualized assessment and not subject to blanket disenfranchisement. Data on guardianship and deprivation of voting rights should be collated on an ongoing basis to ensure oversight.
Recommendation # in final report: 6
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Voter Registration
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: Voting Rights
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Effective measures should be taken to ensure the safety of journalists and media, including protection against threats, intimidation and violence.
Recommendation # in final report: 7
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Media
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Media
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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
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
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 to comply with the Voting Rights Act.
Recommendation # in final report: 18
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Voter Registration
Secondary thematic area: Election Day
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Voter Identification
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
Public officials, political parties, their candidates and supporters should refrain from making statements during the campaign that constitute incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence.
Recommendation # in final report: 21
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Campaign
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Not implemented
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: Election Campaign
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