Jean-Pierre Kingsley

Jean-Pierre Kingsley

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Jean-Pierre Kingsley is a former Chief Electoral Officer of Canada, known for his expertise in the electoral process and integrity. He has warned about the potential risks of foreign interference in Canadian elections, particularly in light of strained Canada-U.S. relations and the growing threat of disinformation from hostile entities.

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Jean-Pierre Kingsley, a former chief electoral officer of Canada, noted that introducing major change to electoral laws months before an election is creating havoc.

Some of Trump’s voter ID demands are common in Canada. Critics say the devil is in the details
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-23
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Jean-Pierre Kingsley says an electoral reform protest known as the Longest Ballot Committee is unwarranted and unjustified.

Longest ballot protest in Alberta federal by-election is ‘abuse of process,’ says former chief electoral officer
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-08-18
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Former chief electoral officer Jean-Pierre Kingsley said the turnout was good, but he expected Canada to do better because of the stakes of this election.

More than 19 million votes cast in federal election, Elections Canada says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-04-30
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Former chief electoral officer Jean-Pierre Kingsley said there isn’t a correlation between advance voting numbers and overall turnout.

Election-day turnout unlikely to break records, experts say
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-04-28
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