The Economist has published a chart containing all the major national elections that will take place in 2014. According to the English publication, approximately 40 national elections will take place in 2014, representing 42% of the world’s population. It is
Jimmy Carter praises again our electoral solution
“Venezuela probably has the best voting system that I have ever known…” said Jimmy Carter, former US President, and founder of the Carter Center. This quote is part of an interview made by Andres Oppenheimer, aired on June 23, 2013
Venezuela’s Election System Holds Up as a Model for the World
This article is by Eugenio Martinez, who covers elections for Venezuela’s newspaper El Universal and is the host of the weekly TV show El Termómetro. Two weeks ago Venezuelans went to the polls to elect a president to transition their
Smartmatic: much more than innovative voting machines
The execution of a transparent national election, that is efficiently executed and yields legitimate results, represents a huge challenge that requires a careful planning of all the numerous steps of the electoral process, the collection and processing of a considerable
What is Global Elections Day?
Valentine’s Day may be this month’s most famous date (after all, it’s the second most celebrated day in the world – after New Year’s Day). But there’s another day in February we should all remember, too. Global Elections Day was
“By the way, we have to fix that”
“I want to thank every American who participated in this election… …whether you voted for the very first time, or waited in line for a very long time. By the way, we have to fix that.”. The above phrase is