Guardians of the Vote: Institutions for Building Electoral Integrity

Session Submission Type: Full Panel

Session Description

A robust and growing line of research emphasizes how elections vary in their integrity. A host of institutions guard that electoral integrity, from the judiciary to domestic election monitors. When do these institutions succeed?

Sub Unit

• DIVISION 44: COMPARATIVE DEMOCRATIZATION

Individual Presentations

• Deterrence, Norms, or Reforms? The Strategic Goals of Domestic Election Monitors - Max Grömping, The University of Sydney

• The (Limited) Effect of Judicial Independence on Electoral Manipulation - Cole Harvey, UNC-Chapel Hill

Chair

• Pippa Norris Harvard University and University of Sydney

Discussant

• Anna Luehrmann University of Gothenburg