The Consejo Nacional Electoral (CNE) has issued a press release setting out a series of requirements for the signature drive to call a recall referendum against President Nicolás Maduro that make it all but impossible to hold...
Read MoreThe president of Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE), Tibisay Lucena, finally announced yesterday the result of the audit of the signatures submitted by the opposition as the first step to petition for a recall...
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Yesterday a group of former ministers and pro-Chávez intellectuals held a press conference to...
Read MoreThe government of Nicolás Maduro faces important legislative elections on December 6 with popularity below 25%. If polling trends continue the opposition should win a simple majority and perhaps even a super-majority of the...
Read More[This is the second of a two part interview with Eugenio Martínez, a Venezuelan journalist specializing in elections. See the first post here.] DS: You have mentioned some vulnerabilities of Venezuela’s election-day procedures...
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