By CNW Reporter, November 6, 2026 Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell has led the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to a historic second consecutive election victory, securing 14 of the country's 15 parliamentary seats, according to provisional results. The victory marks the first time in the NDC's history that it has won back-to-back general elections, consolidating … Continue reading Grenada’s NDC wins historic second consecutive term with 14 seats
Category: Elections
October 23, 2026 The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Government of Grenada today signed an agreement on the privileges and immunities of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission (EOM), which will observe the general elections scheduled for Thursday, November 5, 2026. The agreement was signed by OAS Secretary General Albert … Continue reading Grenada Elections – OAS to Observe November 5 General Elections in Grenada
The Provisional Electoral Council said Tuesday that presidential and legislative elections planned for December and February would be postponed indefinitely. The country has been without a leader since the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. October 6, 2026 Haiti, which has been engulfed by years of gang violence and political chaos, has indefinitely postponed … Continue reading Haiti postpones elections amid gang violence and political chaos
Anita Anand Official portrait / portrait officiel Ottawa, Ontario, on January 29th, 2025. © HOC-CDC Credit: Bernard Thibodeau, House of Commons Photo Services Readout September 22, 2026 - New York City, New York - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with Raina Forbin, Haiti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and … Continue reading Minister Anand meets with Haiti’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Religious Affairs
Friday, September 4th, 2026 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is stepping up its engagement with Haiti as the country moves closer to elections, with the Community’s Eminent Persons Group (EPG) currently in the country for discussions with a range of Haitian stakeholders. In a September 3, 2026 statement and address to the Organization of American States … Continue reading CARICOM Eminent Persons Group steps up Haiti engagement ahead of elections
by Juhakenson Blaise Sep. 04, 2026 Political groups say members’ identification numbers are being rejected, duplicated, or linked to other parties, and the process is mired in fraud and confusion as Haiti prepares for Dec. 13 elections Overview: Haiti’s political parties are challenging the CEP’s verification of the 30,000 members required for each party or coalition … Continue reading Haiti parties demand review or suspension of CEP membership verification ‘fiasco’
A new project on Haiti has launched...Haiti Briefing. Based in Washington, D.C. the goal of the policy platform is to provide rigorous, field-informed analysis and accessible explainers on Haiti’s governance and political dynamics. They seek to bring Haitian governance realities, perspectives, and expertise into international policy conversations to support more informed engagement with Haiti. This … Continue reading New Policy Platform: “Haiti Briefing”
ANEKA THOMPSON Guardian Senior Reporter Aug 17, 2026 CARICOM election observers have urged The Bahamas to implement campaign finance legislation, create an independent electoral management body and strengthen the logistical preparedness and operations of the Parliamentary Registration Department to ensure accuracy of the voters’ register in order to safeguard electoral integrity. The recommendations, among others, … Continue reading The Bahamas: CARICOM election observers recommend campaign finance, independent PRD
Juhakenson Blaise Jul. 28, 2026 The Provisional Electoral Council authorities publish a long-awaited calendar after weeks of criticism over the lack of an official timetable, scheduling the first round of the vote for Dec. 13, with a runoff on Feb. 21, 2027 Overview: Haiti's Provisional Electoral Council has released a revised electoral calendar scheduling the … Continue reading Haiti sets Dec. 13 date for first national election in a decade
by Juhakenson Blaise Jul. 07, 2026 Government and electoral council reach compromise after months of disputes, but key steps—including an electoral calendar and final decree—remain unfinished Haiti's government and electoral council agreed on a $120 million budget for long-delayed elections, though major components of the process remain unresolved. Authorities said this amount, developed with technical support … Continue reading Haiti approves $120M budget for long-delayed elections