The Carter Center has launched a bipartisan effort to encourage candidates, political parties, and voters to uphold five core doctrines of democratic elections: integrity, nonviolence, security, oversight, and the peaceful transfer of power.
The initiative is called the Candidate Principles for Trusted Elections, and it is meant to bolster confidence in the election process by promoting respect for the electoral process.
Anyone interested in committing to the principles can pledge their support for the Candidate Principles at principledcandidates.org.
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