OSCE/ODIHR Election Observation Mission Final Report
Publisher: Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, Georgia Volume: 29 pages, pdf Description: Generally, the existing framework regulating party and campaign finance could be effective in ensuring integrity and transparency, if implemented properly. However, the absence of clear deadlines for addressing violations and limited enforcement by the State Audit Office raised concerns by the OSCE/ODIHR EOM interlocutors about the effectiveness of campaign finance oversight. Overall, the OSCE/ODIHR EOM considered the monitoring of campaign finance largely insufficient and formalistic.