Electoral Insight - Election Legislation Enforcement
March 2003
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Chief Electoral Officer’s Message
Jean-Pierre Kingsley -
Enforcement of the Canada Elections Act
Raymond Landry
An overview of compliance and enforcement mechanisms at the federal level in Canada
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Comparative Review of Penalties for Electoral Offences in Canada
Marc Chénier and Alain Pelletier
An analysis of various penalty schemes in Canadian jurisdictions
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Election Law Enforcement: International Comparisons
Sue Nelson
An examination of enforcement regimes in selected countries around the world
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Campaign Finance Enforcement in the United States
Rhonda J. Vosdingh and Lawrence L. Calvert Jr.
A report on the enforcement process administered by the Federal Election Commission
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Electronic Voting Methods: Experiments and Lessons
Daniel Guérin and Asifa Akbar
A review of recent developments in electronic registration and voting in several countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia and the United States
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Ellen Louks Fairclough: Canada’s First Female Federal Cabinet Minister
Wayne Brown
Her five successive election victories were unmatched by any other woman during her time and she introduced historic legislation giving Status Indians the right to vote
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Electoral News in Brief
Note: The opinions expressed are those of the authors; they do not necessarily reflect those of the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada.