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Puerto Rico: Confusion Over Applicability of the Electoral Law to Referendum Process

HRD-93-84 Published: May 28, 1993. Publicly Released: May 28, 1993.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO addressed concerns about the conduct of the referendum held in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico in December 1991, focusing on the: (1) applicability of electoral law to the referendum; and (2) fairness of the referendum process.

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