Parties Preparing for Local Elections

Political parties are preparing intensively for the October 22nd local elections. Representatives of political subjects have said they are ready for the election race to gain the citizens' trust to lead the municipalities.

Some of the political parties say they have already appointed candidates for mayors, while representatives of almost all political subjects are continuing intensive activities on the ground.

While the third week of August marks the end of the deadline political parties have to pay fines pronounced during the campaign for early parliamentary elections. The failure to pay these fines jeopardises the failure of political parties for local elections.

The total amount of fines totals 348,900 euros, meanwhile, PZAP officials report that only 11,000 euros have been paid so far by the PAN coalition. On the other side The CEC says ready for the 22 October local elections.

Valmir Elez is the CEC's spokesman. He announces that the deadline for handing in the application for certificate of parties and candidates for local elections is 0000th of August 22nd. By that time, all fines should be carried out otherwise risking those political subjects or candidates.

In the 2013 local elections across the country, we had 7 thousand and 926 candidates certified for municipal assembly, writes Zer, broadcasting the Klan Kosova.