8.Monitoring the Winning Candidate and Pursuing Demands Post-Election Instructor: Hossein Ghazian

This session examines citizens’ responsibilities post-election to ensure that the winning candidates fulfil their election promises. Citizen responsibilities include paying for the operating expenses of a public office and monitoring the actions of the holders of public office, as well as pressing their civic demands in a democratic society. Students also examine the factors that affect such demands and methods of pursuing them.