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Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance the transparency and accountability of campaign finances, the legislation should be further reviewed to address pending previous ODIHR and GRECO recommendations.
Recommendation # in final report:
12
Type of recommendation:
Other
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
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To prevent circumvention of the regulations, measures should be considered to ensure that anonymous in-kind donations and third party campaigning are properly identified and accounted for, followed by effective actions taken to enforce the law.
Recommendation # in final report:
13
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign finance
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To increase the effectiveness of campaign finance oversight, measures could be considered to facilitate prompt institutional co-operation and grant the SAO access to databases and information necessary for the verification of the legality of donations, as well as short deadlines for the exchange of information and for the SAO to act upon identified violations.
Recommendation # in final report:
14
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Campaign Finance
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign finance
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To enhance the effectiveness of oversight, auditing of party and campaign finances should include identifying unreported incomes and expenditures. An effective mechanism could be introduced for monitoring and estimating the value of campaign expenditures, including on media and online campaigning.
Recommendation # in final report:
15
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:
2024
Final report heading:
Campaign finance
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
Legislation that imposes limitations on the constitutionally guaranteed fundamental freedoms of assembly and expression should be repealed. Any restrictions on such fundamental freedoms must be exceptional, strictly proportionate to a legitimate aim, and imposed only to the extent necessary in a democratic society.
Recommendation # in final report:
3
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Legal Framework
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Background and Political Context
Georgia
2024
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
The existing system for allocation of free airtime and participation in debates should be reviewed to provide equal campaign opportunities for all contestants. Effective remedies for related violations should be applied promptly during the campaign. Consideration could be given to amending the law to prioritize compensation for lost airtime over financially sanctioning media outlets.
Recommendation # in final report:
23
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Media
Secondary thematic area:
Campaign
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Not evaluated
Final report heading:
Media
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
2016
EOM
Parliamentary
elections
To further increase the political participation of women, consideration could be given to introducing a binding gender quota for political parties in addition to financial incentives. Additionally, existing financial incentives could be extended to majoritarian contests.
Recommendation # in final report:
16
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Fully
Year of assessment:
2020
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Georgia
2017
EOM
Local
elections
To further increase the political participation of women, consideration could be given to introducing a binding gender quota, in addition to financial incentives. Existing financial incentives could be extended to majoritarian contests.
Recommendation # in final report:
4
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Mostly
Year of assessment:
2021
Final report heading:
Candidate/Party Rights and Registration
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
To promote balanced gender representation at all levels, parties could enhance internal party policies to encourage women’s participation and increase the number of women candidates among majoritarian and mayoral candidates.
Recommendation # in final report:
11
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Participation of Women
Secondary thematic area:
Candidate Registration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Not implemented
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Candidate registration
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