Honorary members of the ACEEEO are individuals who provided extraordinary service to the Association in support of free and fair elections. Honorary Members have a non-voting status, but may fully participate in Association activities, including conferences and meetings of the General Assembly.


 The ACEEEO General Assembly granted honorary membership to the following persons:


Mr Henryk Bielski, Counsellor of the National Electoral Office of the Republic of Poland

Mr Jeffrey Carlson, Former Programme Officer, IFES

Mr Marijan Ramušćak, Judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Croatia

Mr Sabri Coskun, Former President of the Higher Council of Elections, Republic of Turkey

Mr Bengt Save-Söderbergh, Former President of the International IDEA

Mr Paul DeGregorio, Former Executive Vice President, IFES

Mr Mikhailo Ryabets, Former Chairman of the CEC of Ukraine

Mr Ilirjan Celibashi, Former Chairman of the CEC of Albania

Mr Alexandr A. Veshnyakov, Former Chairman of the CEC of the Russian Federation

Mr Richard Soudriette, Former Chairman of IFES

Mr Jean-Pierre Kingsley, Former Electoral Officer of Canada

Mr Sam Younger, Inaugural Chairman of the United Kingdom Electoral Commission

Mrs Livia Skultetyova, Director of the Election Department of the Ministry of Interior of Slovakia

Dr Zoltán Tóth, former Secretary General of the Association of European Election Officials (ACEEEO)