20. Is there a limit on the amount a candidate can contribute to their own election campaign?
Uruguay
Answer
Yes, specific limit for candidates
Source
Ley Nº 18845, Ley de Partidos Políticos: Artículo 31; Circular Nº 10878, artículo 4.
Comment
Limit for private donations is 300,000 UI (per donor and candidate). The amount can increase in three times if the donation comes from a candidate, but that does not apply to the first holder of each list, which has no limit for contributions.
