The Central Election Commission (CEC) determined the terms and conditions for the election campaign for the early elections on October 27 with its decision, dariknews.bg reported.
The election campaign opens on September 27, 2024 (30 days before Election Day) and ends at midnight on October 25, 2024.
The election campaign is conducted in Bulgarian.
The pre-election meetings are public, and the organizers and the bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are responsible for the order in their conduct. Meetings are organized according to the Law on Meetings, Rallies and Manifestations.
“Election campaigning“ is a call to support or not support a candidate, party, coalition or initiative committee.
The name and symbols of a party and coalition placed on objects that do not contain a call for support are not considered propaganda within the meaning of the code.
Citizens, parties, coalitions, initiative committees, candidates and advocates have freedom of expression and election campaigning in oral and written form at election meetings, as well as through media service providers.
Pre-election campaigning is prohibited 24 hours before election day and on election day.
It is also prohibited to destroy and delete campaign materials placed in accordance with the procedure defined in the Electoral Code, until the end of the elections; the publication and broadcast of anonymous materials related to the election campaign; the use of propaganda materials that endanger the life and health of citizens, private, municipal and state property and traffic safety; the use of campaign materials that offend good morals; the use of campaign materials that harm the honor and good name of the candidates; the use of campaign materials containing the coat of arms and/or the flag of Bulgaria and/or a foreign country, as well as religious signs or images; the use of state and municipal transport for election campaigning; conducting pre-election campaigning in state and municipal offices, institutions, state and municipal enterprises and in commercial companies with more than 50 percent state or municipal participation in the capital; conducting pre-election campaigning at workplaces by elected officials in trade union and employer organizations; election campaigning by religious officials; the placement of campaign materials of parties, coalitions and initiative committees in the election premises, as well as at a distance of less than 50 meters from the entrance of the building in which the election premises are located, during the election day and until the end of the voting; in a commercial advertisement to make political suggestions in favor or to the detriment of one or another party, coalition or initiative committee or candidate.
The election campaign opens on September 27, 2024 (30 days before Election Day) and ends at midnight on October 25, 2024.
The election campaign is conducted in Bulgarian.
The pre-election meetings are public, and the organizers and the bodies of the Ministry of Internal Affairs are responsible for the order in their conduct. Meetings are organized according to the Law on Meetings, Rallies and Manifestations.
“Election campaigning“ is a call to support or not support a candidate, party, coalition or initiative committee.
The name and symbols of a party and coalition placed on objects that do not contain a call for support are not considered propaganda within the meaning of the code.
Citizens, parties, coalitions, initiative committees, candidates and advocates have freedom of expression and election campaigning in oral and written form at election meetings, as well as through media service providers.
Pre-election campaigning is prohibited 24 hours before election day and on election day.
It is also prohibited to destroy and delete campaign materials placed in accordance with the procedure defined in the Electoral Code, until the end of the elections; the publication and broadcast of anonymous materials related to the election campaign; the use of propaganda materials that endanger the life and health of citizens, private, municipal and state property and traffic safety; the use of campaign materials that offend good morals; the use of campaign materials that harm the honor and good name of the candidates; the use of campaign materials containing the coat of arms and/or the flag of Bulgaria and/or a foreign country, as well as religious signs or images; the use of state and municipal transport for election campaigning; conducting pre-election campaigning in state and municipal offices, institutions, state and municipal enterprises and in commercial companies with more than 50 percent state or municipal participation in the capital; conducting pre-election campaigning at workplaces by elected officials in trade union and employer organizations; election campaigning by religious officials; the placement of campaign materials of parties, coalitions and initiative committees in the election premises, as well as at a distance of less than 50 meters from the entrance of the building in which the election premises are located, during the election day and until the end of the voting; in a commercial advertisement to make political suggestions in favor or to the detriment of one or another party, coalition or initiative committee or candidate.