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Liquid Assemblies: An Institutional Design for Liquid Democracy

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Constellations, EarlyView.
Chiara Valsangiacomo Balmelli   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating electoral management body capacity

International Political Science Review, 2019
Electoral management bodies (EMBs) perform many functions crucial to promoting electoral integrity, from registering voters to resolving post-election disputes. The capacity of an EMB to perform its tasks, however, is difficult to measure in cross-national perspective.
Holly Ann Garnett
exaly   +2 more sources

Fixing failures of U.K. electoral management

Electoral Studies, 2013
Concerns about electoral malpractice have been raised in many democracies in recent years because of errors made in the administration of elections by local election officials (LEOs). This article argues that adopting appropriate policy instruments to manage LEOs is an under-explored method for improving election administration and reducing electoral ...
Toby S James
exaly   +2 more sources

Electoral Management Bodies as Establishers of Electoral Integrity

This chapter elaborates on voters' perceptions of electoral officers and electoral management bodies (EMBs) and links these evaluations to electoral integrity. It presents the evidence by discussing the issue on a global comparative level and relocating the discussion to the Turkish context by providing a historical outlook on the Turkish EMB, the ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Electoral Emergency Management

Abstract This chapter seeks to provide readers with a nuanced understanding of the detrimental impact of emergencies on electoral processes and the policy and practice options for protecting elections during such occurrences. By drawing on generic terms and concepts, this chapter defines electoral emergencies as unforeseen and sudden ...
exaly   +2 more sources

Electoral Management

2022
Abstract Electoral management bodies (EMBs) are the formal organizations responsible for organizing and implementing elections within a jurisdiction. From registering candidates and voters to conducting the polling and vote count, EMBs fulfill a variety of central functions to assure the integrity of elections.
James, Toby S., Garnett, Holly Ann
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Independence in Electoral Management: Electoral Processes Primer 1

2021
Elections are the cornerstone of democratic political processes, serving as a mechanism for political parties or candidates to compete for public office under equal conditions before the electorate. For an election to be credible, the competition must be fair, requiring impartial management of the process.
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