Electoral Observation Missions and Recommendations Database



General Information
Chief of Mission Laura Chinchilla
Deputy Chief Ignacio Gabriel Alvarez Gussoni
Election Types Presidential, Legislative, Regional, Regional Parliament
Observed Topics Electoral Justice, Electoral Organization, Electoral Technology, Gender, Indigenous peoples and afrodescendants, Media, Political-Electoral Financing
Observers 46
Donors Argentina, Canada, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Peru, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, United States of America
Invitation 09/17/2017
Acceptance 09/21/2017
Installation 09/23/2018
Election Date 10/07/2018
Withdrawal 10/11/2018


Observation Team
Core Team
Laura Chinchilla Costa Rica Female Chief of mission
Francisco Guerrero Mexico Male Secretary for Strengthening Democracy (SSD)
Gerardo De Icaza Mexico Male Director DECO
Ignacio Gabriel Alvarez Gussoni Uruguay Male Deputy Chief of mission
Daniel Tovar Angola Venezuela Male General Coordinator
Ivan Acuña Chaverri Costa Rica Male Methodologies Coordinator
Martin Ferreiro Argentina Male Assistant Methodologies Coordinator
Clara Gonzalez Zunzarren United States of America Female Press Officer
Delphine Blanchet (Maiden) Chambers (Spouse) France Female Electoral Organization specialist
Alex Bravo United States of America Male Electoral Technology specialist
Bryson Baird Morgan United States of America Male Electoral Justice Specialist
Pilar Tello Peru Female Gender specialist
Cristian Antonio Patino Suarez Colombia Male Administrative Specialist
Guillermo Moncayo Ecuador Male Security Coordinator
Gabriel Bidegain Greising Uruguay Male Special Advisor
Hector Schamis Argentina Male Special Advisor
Daniela Zacharias Argentina Female Statistician
David Alonso Rosero Villarreal Ecuador Male Logistics specialist
Ona Flores Venezuela Female Media Specialist
Nicholas Fajans Zimmerman United States of America Male Political Analyst
Eliane Torres Portugal Female Political Finance Specialist

Coordinators
Gaston Oscar Ain Argentina Male
Lina Marcela Vega Aponte Colombia Female
Hernán Francisco Crespo Salamea Ecuador Male
Fernando Manuel Martinez Escobar Paraguay Male
Mical Maria Sol Rodriguez Laconich Paraguay Female
José María Pardeiro Gutiérrez Spain Male
Margarita Perez De Rada Cavanilles Spain Female

Observers
Betina Lippenholtz Argentina Female
Deborah Gimena Solla Roldan Argentina Female
Guido Batagelj Argentina Male
Laurence Fouquette-L'Anglais Canada Female
Elvira Oyanguren Muñoz Chile Female
Natalia Lemus Valencia Colombia Female
Nina Paula Quintana Tamayo Colombia Female
Anne-Claire Clémentine Hoyaux France Female
Indiana Vanessa Falaise Sendyk France Female
Lorenzo Benvenuti Italy Male
Jiro Takamoto Japan Male
Beatriz Paredes Mexico Female
Daniel Adolfo Olvera Vega Mexico Male
Ana Paula Arévalo Tassi Peru Female
Victor Manuel Mesejo Hernandez Spain Male
Edgardo Ortuño Uruguay Male