Haiti Election 2015

Haiti Elections - Laurent Lamothe going to BCEN to fight for his Candidacy

Haiti Elections Update -- Former Haiti prime minister and Candidate for President Laurent Lamothe is taking his fight for the candidacy to the National Electoral Tribunal (BCEN), his campaign team announced... more »

June 5, 2015 6:56 AM

Haiti Elections - Laurent Lamothe: CEP Decision a Real Threat to Democracy

Haiti Elections Update -- After being REJECTED by the BCED, Candidate Laurent Lamothe tweets: " The CEP's decision confirms the arbitrary nature of the electoral process in Haiti, a real threat to democracy. #NouPapDekouraje... more »

June 3, 2015 11:59 AM

Haiti Elections - Antoine Joseph Candidacy REJECTED

Haiti Elections Update -- The candidacy for president of Antoine Joseph has been REJECTED by the Bureau du Contentieux Électoral Départemental (BCED) de l'Ouest... more »

June 2, 2015 11:27 PM

Haiti Elections - Desras Simon Dieuseul Confirms ALL CEP Members need DECHARGE by Law, Some do not have it

Haiti Elections Update -- Former Senate President Desras Simon Dieuseul confirms on Radio Scoop FM Tuesday that ALL Electoral Council (CEP) members need to have DECHARGE by law to perform their function whether the CEP is provisional or permanent. Two CEP members do not have decharge and they are about to decide the fate of the hopeful... How will this story end? more »

June 2, 2015 2:54 PM

Haiti Elections - CEP Members with NO DECHARGE are about to Wipe out Candidates with NO DECHARGE

Haiti Elections Update -- There is a big discussion out there that a few members of the Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) do not have DECHARGE as required by the Constitution; however, these CEP members are about to seriously shorten the list of Presidential Candidates on the basis of DECHARGE... This is slowly becoming the talk of the town... more »

June 2, 2015 2:12 PM

Haiti Elections - BCED Judges want MORE Money before releasing list of Approved Presidential Candidates

Haiti Elections Update -- The list of approved Presidential candidates is ready BUT... The Bureau du Contentieux Electoral Departmental (BCED) judges want MORE MONEY before they release their decision... more »

June 2, 2015 5:40 AM

Haiti - President Martelly REJECTS Allegations he is standing in Lamothe's Way to become President

President Michel Martelly's porte-parole Lucien Jura denied allegations that the president is "blocking the way" of his former prime minister and friend Laurent Lamothe from becoming Haiti's next president... more »

May 29, 2015 3:53 PM

Haiti Elections - Candidate ULTIMO Compere KICKED OUT of the race...

Breaking News... Haiti Elections Update -- Candidate for Senator Ultimo Compere, Centre Haiti, has been kicked out of the senatorial race for "disclosing false information to the Electoral Council (CEP), an act which constitutes a crime under articles 209 of the Electoral Decree, the CEP said in a press release... more »

May 27, 2015 6:21 PM

Haiti - Senator Francisco Delacruz : Use Laurent Lamothe to set an example to all government officials managing public funds

Haiti Senator Francisco Delacruz wants to use Laurent Lamothe to set an example of corruption in Haiti... "Let this be a lesson," Senator Francisco Delacrus said," to all government officials managing public funds to know they have an obligation NOT to mismanage these funds..." more »

May 27, 2015 10:37 AM

Haiti Elections - CONTESTATION Hearings begin for Presidential Candidates at BCED

Haiti Election Updates -- Contestation hearings have begun for 23 presidential candidates at the bureau du contentieux électoral départemental de l'Ouest 1 (BCED) in Port-au-Prince... For many candidates including former Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe and outspoken opposition senator Senator Moise Jean-Charles, their fate as a future president of Haiti is hanging in the balance... more »

May 26, 2015 5:54 AM