Global Integrity

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  1. On the rise: In , 3rd party actors are becoming relevant in elections, & are completely unrestricted.

  2. Dogged by deficits: 's electoral justice struggles w/ enforcement due to lack of capacity.

  3. Reform request: 's electoral commission hasn't enforced donation or expenditure restrictions for years.

  4. Lackluster regulation of pol. finance in leads to weak enforcement.

  5. Rare case: Despite strict regulations on campaign finance, few violations occurred in

  6. Dividing lines: Oversight of campaign finance in weakened by split of responsibilities b/w 2 agencies.

  7. Lack of initiative: 's electoral court has neither conducted investigations, nor imposed sanctions.

  8. Super-exciting opportunity with the Open Government Partnership.

  9. Room for improvement: has yet to mandate legislation to regulate political finance.

  10. Follow the Money - Really great meeting to get feedback on mapping+learning tool

  11. Elite capture? politicians are heavily reliant on individual/corporate contributors:

  12. In spite of 's strong pol. framework, 3rd party actors pose a risk to electoral integrity:

  13. 's electoral commission did not investigate or sanction any pol. finance violators in the 2012 elections.

  14. Uneven regulation: In , caps on candidates' campaign spending, but no restrictions on parties. Details:

  15. Sky's the limit: Unlimited campaign spending in pressures parties to take out huge loans. More info:

  16. 's Cuentas Claras makes campaign finance reports available to the public in real time. Learn more:

  17. retweeted

    . welcomes plan to tackle suspect funds entering property

  18. Toothless: 's NAO is equipped to monitor political finance, but the sanctions it imposes are negligible.

  19. Financing development, following the money + opening government.

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