CODEO condemns acts of violence and vote buying during Ablekuma North Constituency election rerun and calls for swift investigations and prosecution
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Key Governance Issues and Proposals for Reform Ahead of the 2024 Elections and the Launch of Political Party Manifestos
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The 2024 Elections: Choosing A Running Mate
It is 2024. This means it is officially election season. We know who the flagbearers are for the two main political parties. The question now is, who will partner them as running mates? Does it matter? How critical is the role of the running mate to a presidential candidate’s electoral fortunes? The Influence of The […]
The Democratic Quality of Primaries in Ghana: A Look at the 2020 NPP Internal Party Elections
In Ghana, political party primaries are not only a democratic imperative but also a constitutional requirement. However, no laws regulate the conduct of political party primaries in Ghana. Even the involvement of the national election management body, the Electoral Commission (EC), is limited to the counting and declaration of votes. This paper shares insights on […]
Our attitudes about women running for elected office
The Afrobarometer Survey has over the years captured Ghanaian attitudes about certain gender norms. Over five rounds (2005, 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2022), Ghanaians were asked the extent to which they agreed or disagreed with the following statement – Statement 1: Men make better political leaders than women, and should be elected rather than women. […]
