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Afghanistan Considers Election System Change

Poster-sized ballots, wasted votes and a divided parliament are just a few of the problems that Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission is trying to tackle with a new draft election law… read more »

Nigerians Plot Course for Better Elections

More Nigerians than expected participated in a conference focused on how to put April's flawed elections behind them and better prepare for the future… read more »

Ambassadors Discuss Upcoming Elections in Latin America

The U.S. ambassadors of Guatemala and Argentina recently sat down with IFES.org to discuss the upcoming elections in their countries… read more »

Beyond Elections:
New Groups Help Congolese Advocate for Change

Parliamentarians and a newly-formed watchdog group in the Democratic Republic of Congo are promising to work together to better meet the needs of the country's citizens… read more »

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Sierra Leone Votes in National Elections
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Presidential and Parliamentary Elections were held in Sierra Leone on August 11, 2007. National and International Election Observers were present to monitor the vote for free and fair results. Despite bad weather, citizens arrived early, and eagerly voted within the regulated precincts.

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Featured Publication

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Legal Principles That Control Election Challenges
by Barry H. Weinberg

Featured Website

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The ACE website provides extensive information about the nuts and bolts of election administration.
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Key Elections

ElectionGuide.org
Upcoming
Elections on ElectionGuide.org
Guatemala:
Presidential and Legislative, September 9
Lebanon:
Presidential, September 25
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Featured Experts

Pablo Galarce
Americas Program Director  
Topic: Guatemala Elections
Magnus Ohman
Sierra Leone Program Manager 
Topic: Sierra Leone Elections
 

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