Country:
Russia
Organization:
Golos - open source data
Year:
2018
Election Type:
Presidential
Recommending Organization:
Golos - open source data
Disclaimer:
Golos had to cancel its membership of the European Platform for Democratic Elections (EPDE) due to EPDE being listed as an "undesirable foreign organization" in Russia in March 2018. Due to this we exclusively evaluate open source information regarding election observation in Russia.
Primary Thematic Area:
Campaign financing
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Transparency (disclosure, reporting)
Recommendation:
There should be a single generally accessible database of sponsors of candidates and political parties of all levels. All of the financial reports of the regional party branches and single mandate candidates should be published in machine-readable form in accordance with a common standard, and this should include the obligatory publication of the corporate donors’ TIN
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
Low
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Election Management Body
Implementation Status:
Not implemented