This Year, Several Parties Will Not Receive Full State Funding
Several political parties in Latvia will not receive full state financing due to various eligibility issues, including election results and compliance with banking regulations.
News in Simple Language on March 19
The Central Election Commission of Latvia assures that democracy is not under threat ahead of the upcoming Saeima elections, despite recent concerns over corruption in IT procurements.
In the Saeima Elections, 110 Voting Stations in Riga Will Be Accessible to People in Wheelchairs
In the upcoming Saeima elections, 110 voting stations in Riga will be accessible to individuals using wheelchairs, increasing the total to 70% of all stations.
Possible Violations in IT Procurements Do Not Threaten the Upcoming Elections, Concludes the Saeima Committee
A Latvian parliamentary committee found that reported violations in IT procurements would not impact the upcoming elections, ensuring the election process remains secure and reliable.
Preparations for the Saeima Elections Continue According to the Planned Schedule, Emphasizes Zviedris
Preparations for the upcoming Saeima elections in Latvia are proceeding as scheduled, with no threat to democracy, insists the head of the Central Election Commission.
Prime Minister Candidates for the 15th Saeima Elections: Only Šlesers from the Old Guard
Political parties in Latvia are positioning their candidates for the upcoming 15th Saeima elections, highlighting a shift in the expected candidates compared to previous elections.
Parties Begin Identifying List Leaders for the Saeima Elections
Latvian political parties are currently engaged in internal discussions to decide on the leaders of their candidate lists for the upcoming Saeima elections, focusing on balancing experienced politicians with new candidates to attract voter interest.
Alternative Latvia Party to be Established This Weekend
A founding congress for the new party "Alternatīva Latvijai" will take place on March 14, as announced by the party's representatives.
VDAA names the company developing election platform supplements
The Latvian National Digital Development Agency (VDAA) has announced that AS 'RIX Technologies' will be developing enhancements for the election platform ahead of the Saeima elections.
Riga Calls for Applications for Saeima Election District Members
Riga is starting to accept applications for candidates to be members of election district commissions for the Saeima elections scheduled for October.
The improvement of the voting system begins only seven months before the Saeima elections
Latvia's preparations for the Saeima elections are behind schedule, with crucial voting system enhancements only starting now, seven months before the elections.
"Latvia's Development" Prepares for Saeima Elections
The political party "Latvia's Development" is gearing up to participate in the upcoming Saeima elections this fall, as confirmed during their recent convention.
The Movement 'For!' will start at the upcoming Saeima elections
The movement 'For!' is preparing to form electoral lists for the upcoming Saeima elections across all five electoral districts in Latvia, aiming for at least 2.5% voter support.
Significantly increases the pay of election commission members in Saeima elections
The Central Election Commission of Latvia has raised the hourly wage rates for election commission members by 12.5% during the upcoming Saeima elections.
In the Saeima elections, 158 polling stations will be available in Riga
Riga will have 158 polling stations for the upcoming Saeima elections this fall, as confirmed by the Riga City Council's recent decision.
In Riga, there will be 158 polling stations for the Saeima elections, for the first time also at the zoo
Riga's Saeima elections will feature 158 polling stations, including a new location at the National Zoo.
Two more members expelled from the political party 'Stabilitātei!'
This month, two Saeima deputies have been expelled from the political party 'Stabilitātei!', reducing its board members significantly ahead of the upcoming elections.
Lūsi comments: We have more! Where, Aleksey?
The Latvian political party 'Stabilitātei' faced a significant split in its parliamentary faction, losing seven of its eleven members, suggesting a potential decrease in representation for Russian parties in future elections.
LUSIS COMMENTS ⟩ The party 'We Change Names'
Alvis Hermanis has taken control of an already existing political party to participate in the next Saeima elections, creatively circumventing regulations due to time constraints.
Preparation for the Saeima elections is proceeding as planned
Preparation for the upcoming Saeima elections in Latvia is on schedule, according to officials from the Central Election Commission and the State Agency for Digital Development.
So that votes could be counted even during technical interruptions - preparations for elections are proceeding on schedule
Latvia's upcoming Saeima elections will utilize an enhanced voting platform to ensure that votes can still be counted during technical disruptions.
Rosļikovs explains why deputies are leaving 'Stabilitātei!'
Aleksejs Rosļikovs, leader of the party 'Stabilitātei!', attributes the departure of several deputies to disagreements over Ukraine and alleged pressure from intelligence agencies, while asserting that this will not jeopardize the party's participation in the upcoming Saeima elections.
Former member of 'Harmony' council Ločmele joins LPV
Former 'Harmony' deputy leader Regīna Ločmele has joined the 'Latvia First' party (LPV) as they prepare for the upcoming Saeima elections.
Balancing on the Edge of a Knife, We Can Expect Some Pre-Election Bonuses This Year
The article discusses the trend of Latvian politicians offering financial incentives to voters ahead of elections and the potential negative impact on the country's financial health.
The "Harmony Center" is Revived for the Saeima Elections
The revival of the "Harmony Center" aims to attract various civic groups and individuals into the political process in Latvia.
"Harmony" together with the "Center Party" will create the alliance "Harmony Center"; will participate in elections
The political parties "Harmony" and "Center Party" have decided to form an alliance called "Harmony Center" to participate in the upcoming Saeima elections in October.
Šlesers Calls on Bartaševics to Become Leader of the Party's Latgale List in Saeima Elections
Ainārs Šlesers, the chairman of the 'Latvia First' party, has invited Rēzekne mayor Aleksandrs Bartaševics to lead the party's Latgale list in the upcoming Saeima elections.