8. Is there a ban on anonymous donations to candidates?

Latvia

Latvia

Answer
Yes
Source

Articles 7.1 & 8.4(4.1), Law on Financing of Political Organisations (Parties), the amended version of the law in force from 01.01.2020, Latvijas Vēstnesis, 114, 02.08.1995

Comment

Financing of political organizations (parties) in the form of anonymous gifts (donations) is prohibited. All financial activities by a candidate are considered as financial activities of his/her respective nominating political party.

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