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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
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
Legal deadlines for submission and adjudication of all complaints, including post-election day, should be revised to ensure that they allow for sufficient time to effectively prepare and adjudicate cases and, at the same time, provide for duly expedited resolution.
Recommendation # in final report:
24
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Dispute Resolution (EDR)
Secondary thematic area:
Election Day
Type of change required:
Legal
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Complaints and appeals
Georgia
2020
LEOM
Parliamentary
elections
The election administration could consider establishing a reserve pool of trained PEC members in each district to ensure a smooth replacement of Precinct Election Commission (PEC) members and a professional conduct of voting and counting procedures.
Recommendation # in final report:
30
Type of recommendation:
Other
Thematic area:
Election Day
Secondary thematic area:
Election Administration
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Election Day
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
Georgia
2021
EOM
Local
elections
The authorities should fulfil their duty to protect the safety of media staff through effective and timely protective measures. State authorities should promptly investigate and bring to justice those involved in attacks on, and ill-treatment of journalists and other media actors.
Recommendation # in final report:
5
Type of recommendation:
Priority
Thematic area:
Media
Type of change required:
Practice
Status of implementation:
Partially
Year of assessment:
2024
Final report heading:
Media
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
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