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Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To ensure a level playing field, all candidates should be provided with the same access to financial support, including reimbursement of some campaign expenses.
Recommendation # in final report:
20
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
As previously recommended, to further enhance transparency and accountability, the SAO could publish campaign finance reports submitted by contestants, as well as the results and conclusions of its oversight in a timely manner, including prior to election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
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:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
The legal framework could be amended to envisage expedited timeframes for addressing campaign finance violations and to ensure that the investigation conducted by the State Audit Office is thorough, comprehensive and timely.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Legal Framework
Type of change required:
Sub-legal
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Campaign Financing
Georgia
2018
EOM
Presidential
To ensure efficient oversight and transparency of campaign finance, the law should envisage expedited deadlines for the SAO to address campaign finance violations and publish its conclusions and clearly regulate cooperation with other authorities to facilitate timely access to relevant information.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2018
EOM
Presidential
To enhance the transparency and oversight of campaign finance, the legislation would benefit from further elaboration to address identified gaps and previous ODIHR and GRECO recommendations, including those concerning regulating loans and third-party activities.
Recommendation # in final report:
18
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To enhance the transparency and oversight of campaign finance, the legislation should be further reviewed to address previously identified gaps and ODIHR and GRECO recommendations, including those concerning regulation of third party activities.
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:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To contribute to a level playing field for parties and candidates, the campaign finance legal framework could be reviewed to bring limits on donations and spending further in line with international good practices.
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:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
To ensure that voters have timely and substantive information on campaign finance, consideration could be given to prompt publication of findings on interim reports prior to election day.
Recommendation # in final report:
21
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The State Audit Office should systematically identify all technical breaches of the rules and reporting obligations, including late filing and improper completion. Further legislative measures could be taken to ensure that all campaign donations and expenditures, including by third parties and online, are disclosed and investigated in a timely manner. Proportionate and dissuasive sanctions should be promptly initiated and imposed for all violations.
Recommendation # in final report:
22
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:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To strengthen the effectiveness of campaign finance oversight, further measures could be considered to ensure the independence of the oversight body and that the oversight body is fully mandated and resourced to monitor campaign spending and thoroughly review campaign finance reports.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign Finance
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