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Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The legal and institutional framework should be strengthened to effectively combat the misuse of administrative resources. Campaigning by high-level officials, including mayors, should be strictly regulated.
Recommendation # in final report:
17
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Campaign
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance public confidence in the electoral process and create free and fair campaign environment, public officials and electoral contestants should refrain from exercising pressure on voters and candidates, and the relevant authorities should take prompt and effective steps to investigate allegations of intimidation, coercion and vote buying as well as proactively work to deter such practices and educate voters on their rights and safeguards in place.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To ensure a level playing field for all contestants, the legal framework for combatting the misuse of administrative resources should be applied and enforced including the misuse of public office in the campaign.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should proactively prevent voter intimidation, pressure on public employees, vote buying, electoral violence and educate voters about their rights. If such incidents occur, they should be promptly addressed to provide effective remedies and hold those responsible accountable.
Recommendation # in final report:
1
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Contestants, public officials, and state institutions should refrain from misusing administrative resources for electoral purposes to ensure an equal playing field for electoral participants. In line with previous ODIHR and GRECO recommendations, consideration should be given to the adoption of further legislative and administrative measures to regulate the campaigning activities of high-level public officials, including mayors, and to prevent the circumvention of existing regulations.
Recommendation # in final report:
10
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Authorities should take measures to promote gender equality in public and political life and ensure equal opportunities for women in the campaign, setting specific, measurable, and clearly defined goals and targets. Consideration should be given to the introduction of additional special measures to encourage political parties to support female candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign
Secondary thematic area:
Participation of Women
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Electoral Campaign
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure the efficient oversight and transparency of campaign finances, the SAO’s resources and capacity, including human resources, should be increased to be commensurate with its responsibilities. Consideration should be given to the publication of conclusions by the SAO on contestant financial reports, both before and after election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The law should clearly define timeframes for the SAO to verify and address campaign finance violations. Timely access to relevant information and cooperation with other authorities should be clearly regulated to enable the SAO to provide effective oversight.
Recommendation # in final report:
19
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Consideration could be given to amending the law to provide equal opportunities for independent candidates to access public funding for the reimbursement of campaign expenses.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance the effectiveness of the campaign finance oversight, the legal framework should be harmonized and address inconsistencies related to provisions concerning independent candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
6
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
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