What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy

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Jane Cooper is an independent researcher and election observer based in Ottawa, Ontario.

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In What Ukrainian Elections Taught Me about Democracy long-time election observer Jane Cooper recounts her experience monitoring a municipal election in Kirovohrad in 2015. Offering a framework for exploring what can go right or wrong during an election, at the core of this story is the inspirational battle of the poll workers at the bottom of the electoral pyramid struggling to keep the election honest.