Electoral Management of Digital Campaigns and Disinformation in East and Southeast Asia

Election interference is a problem in digitized elections around the world. Given East and Southeast Asia's dense social network, electoral integrity is a growing concern. Yet, few studies focus on this region's regulatory approaches to data-driven campaigns or disinformation threat. This article addresses this by proposing an electoral management digital readiness (EMDR) index to compare the readiness of the ten electoral management bodies …