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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
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 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
In line with international standards and good practices, redistricting should be conducted by independent bodies, in a non-partisan and transparent manner, ensuring competitiveness and an effective opportunity for voters, including minorities, to elect the representatives of their choice. The legal framework should provide for clear and objective criteria for redistricting and based on public consultation and appropriate public input in redistricting.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
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 and Redistricting
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United States of America 2024 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
As previously recommended, in line with the principle of equality of the vote, U.S. authorities should reassess the Electoral College system for electing the president and vice president.
Recommendation # in final report: 2
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Electoral System
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Not evaluated
Final report heading: Electoral System
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
To meet requirements regarding the equality of the vote, states should consider the establishment of independent redistricting commissions to draw district boundaries free from political interference. Such commissions should undertake broad public consultation and make recommendations on new boundaries well in advance of an election, allowing adequate time for any recourse to judicial review.
Recommendation # in final report: 1
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary thematic area: Election Administration
Type of change required: Legal
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2020
Final report heading: Legal Framework and Electoral System
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United States of America 2016 EOM Presidential and Parliamentary
Citizens resident in the District of Columbia and the US overseas territories should be provided with full representation rights in Congress. In addition, the right to vote in presidential elections should be extended to citizens resident in the US overseas territories.
Recommendation # in final report: 4
Type of recommendation: Priority
Thematic area: Electoral System
Secondary 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 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
To help address security and reliability concerns of aging equipment, the authorities should upgrade or replace existing NVT. Such equipment should support a voter-verified paper audit trail and a secondary results verification method. Procurement of NVT should follow best practices compiled by the EAC.
Recommendation # in final report: 32
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
All jurisdictions using NVT should require post-election audits as a secondary results verification method. In particular, consideration could be given to using Risk Limiting Audits.
Recommendation # in final report: 33
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Practice
Status of implementation: Partially
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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United States of America 2018 LEOM Parliamentary elections
The Election Assistance Commission’s mandate on certification of voting machines could be broadened to include the authority to decertify voting technologies based on new and emerging cyber threats. The Commission’s mandate on certification should be extended to online and offline voter registration systems, electronic poll books, and results transmission systems.
Recommendation # in final report: 34
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Type of change required: Sub-legal
Status of implementation: Mostly
Year of assessment: 2024
Final report heading: New Voting Technologies
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United States of America 2020 LEOM Presidential and Parliamentary
In order to further increase cyber security capacity at state and lower levels, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and other relevant cyber security organizations should continue expanding their services and training efforts to encompass all election jurisdictions.
Recommendation # in final report: 19
Type of recommendation: Other
Thematic area: Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Secondary 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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