The Liberia Election Observation Network (LEON) conducted a nationwide survey in May 2022 to gain a better understanding of the experiences of women’s, participation in political and elect
Monrovia, Liberia: Two leading domestic election observation groups in Liberia have expressed grave concern over the slow pace of progress by the National Elections Commission (NEC) on key
The National Elections Commission (NEC) announced that it will be rolling out Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) for use during the upcoming 2023 General Election. This, according to the NEC
Liberia Election Observation Network’s Statement on International Day of Democracy LEON joins the people of Liberia and the rest of the democratic world in celebrating September 15 as th
The Liberia Elections Observation Network (LEON) has commended the National Elections Commission (NEC) on its timely launch and announcement of the timelines for the conduct of regional Biom
The Liberian electoral architecture is evolving. Like in most countries in the region, the government has seen incremental changes to the electoral laws over the years. This has helped align
In this month’s Monthly, we cover our observation of the by-elections in Lofa County on June 28, 2022. We report on our findings and the utility of our inference on the o
As Liberia heads toward the 2023 general elections, political parties have begun conventions and primaries for nominating candidates for the presidency and seats in the Legislature. As inter
On June 28, 2022, the Liberia Elections Observation Network (LEON) deployed 85 short-term observers (STO) to observe the polls in the Lofa County by-elections. The STOs were supported by
At 6:00AM this morning, the Liberia Elections Observation Network (LEON) deployed 85 short-term observers (STO) to observe the opening of polls in the Lofa County by-elections. These STOs ar