Well-designed technology improves the accuracy, speed and integrity of elections. However, observation by experienced observers and thorough auditing are also necessary to give legitimacy to election results.
How is voting turnout uplifting Latin American elections?
According to International IDEA, “voter turnout has been declining across the globe since the beginning of 1990, and such trend has raised many concerns among election stakeholders.”
Can democracy rankings help improve election integrity?
Halfway to 2018, democracy stands firm to constant challenges around the world. Larry Diamond, one of the world’s leading democracy scholars, claims we have been going through a “democracy recession”.
Can Social Media have a positive impact on elections?
Bot farms, fake news and data breaches have all been used to spread misinformation during some of the most important electoral processes in the last few years.
On #IWD 2018 we “Press for Progress” of women in election technology
International Women’s Day (March 8) is here. The global celebration of women resistance and achievements in all areas of life (social, economic, cultural and political) is an annual opportunity to engage and be part of the efforts to promote gender
What do you need to know about the 2018 Latin American election super-cycle? Part II
Following the previous post on this year’s Latin American election super-cycle, there are a few common and significant challenges that the region will need to face.