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Voter Education
VE001
Information campaigns performed by
Question: Who conducts information campaigns for national elections (informing where, when and how to register and/or vote)?
Answer(s):
a . National Electoral Management Body
c . Local/County Electoral Management Bodies
g . NGOs/ Civic Organizations
i . Media
k . Other
Comments:
Article 22:
The Central Election Commission shall:
i) implement civic education programmes;
g) cooperate during the organisation and holding of elections with:
- Mass media and public associations in conducting civic and voter education activities and raising public awareness about electoral procedures;
Article 29:
District electoral councils shall have the following responsibilities: a) supervise the implementation of this Code and other laws affecting the elections administration;
b) establish electoral bureaus and supervise the activity of precinct electoral bureaus; train their members, promote voting procedures and the importance of the vote;
Article 33: Precinct electoral bureaus shall:
d) notifies the public residing within the precinct about the election day and the location of the polling station, prepare the polling station premises for voting and install ballot boxes and voting booths; organize voting on the elections day, ensure public order in the premises of the polling station;
Article 70: 11
Upon request, Upon the request of electoral bodies, Media outlets established by public authorities shall publish
and the broadcasters shall air, free-of-charge, motivational, civic and electoral education spots; carry out
voters’ awareness raising campaigns on voting procedures and other voting features.
Source:
Electoral Law: Electoral Code, No. 1381-XIII of 21.11.97, article 22:i, g, 28:a & b, 33:d, 70:11.
Verified:
2021/04/05
VE002
Frequency of voter education programs
Question: At the national level, how often are voter education programs conducted?
Answer:
b . Election time only
Comments:
Source:
Electoral Law: Electoral Code, No. 1381-XIII of 21.11.97, art. 22:g, 28:a & b, 33:d.
Verified:
2021/04/05
VE003
National civic education
Question: Is there a national civic education campaign (rights and responsibilities of citizens)?
Answer(s):
b . Yes, conducted by the National Electoral Management Body
Comments:
Source:
Electoral Law: Electoral Code, No. 1381-XIII of 21.11.97 as amended in 2010, art. 22:g.
OSCE/ODIHR Needs assessment mission report 13 – 15 September 2010 on the Republic of Moldova early parliamentary elections 2010
http://www.osce.org/odihr/71435
Verified:
2021/04/05
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