At the end of administrative inquiry  the State Election Commissioner announced the decisions against the people responsible for reporting of public activities for Local Government Elections of May 14, 2023,

The Commissioner decided to drop the administrative proceedings against the responsible staff, as no violations of the Electoral Code and Decision no. 9, dated 24.12.2020, on failure to  report the public activities, were found in the following institutions,:

1. Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy;
2. Agency for Support of Local self-governance;
3. Institute of Social Security;
4. General Tax Directorate;
5.     Municipalities  ofTiranë; Bulqizë; Gjirokastër; Dropull; Përmet; Memaliaj; Kurbin; Selenicë; Pukë; Shijak; Konispol; Maliq; Shkodër; Skrapar; Lezhë; Klos; Tropojë.

Administrative violations by the people responsible in the municipality of Cërrik were found, for organising a public activity prohibited by the CEC. The Commissioner decided to propose to the Commission of Sanctions and Complaint an administrative measure, a fine at the amount of 5000 (five thousand) lek, against the responsible staff in the municipality of Cërrik.

In the meantime, the administrative inquiry will continue for the charges against the Local Pre-University Education Office, Korçë, the municipalities of Dibër, Lushnjë, Vorë, Librazhd, Cërrik.

The reports of public activities of some institutions were also evaluated for March 10 – March 16, 2023 period. During this period, a total of 254 activities were reported by 58 institutions. At the end of the review, the Commissioner found that no administrative breaches were committed and dropped the administrative proceedings against 11 institutions:

1. Ministry of Health and Social Protection,
2. State Minister for Enterprise Protection,
3. Agency for Agricultural and Rural Development – AZHBR,
4. Albanian Agency for  Holding of Investments,
5. Prefect of Dibër District,
6. Juvenile and Youth Crime Prevention Center,
7. Korça, Bulqize, Kuçove, Mat, Puke municipalities.

The reports of public activities of some institutions were also evaluated for March 17 – March 23, 2023 period. During this period, in the reporting interface, 310 activities were reported by 64 institutions. At the end of the review, the Commissioner found that no administrative breaches and dropped the administrative proceedings against the following  institutions:

1. Prime Minister’s Office
2. Ministry of Interior
3. Ministry of Health and Social Protection
4. Ministry of Tourism and Environment
5. Ministry of Culture
6. Ministry of Finance and Economy
7. Minister of State for the Protection of Entrepreneurship
8. Minister of State for Service Standards
9. Water Resources Management Agency
10. Klos, Korçë, Pustec, Lezhë municipalities.

During March 24 – March 30, 2023, a total of 353 activities were reported by 67 institutions on the public activities reporting interface. From the preliminary verification, it results that out of all activities, 16 activities held by 11 institutions were reported beyond the legal deadline, for which the administrative inquiry continues.

During the session, the Commissioner decided to register the candidates for Mayor of the following electoral subjects:

1. Mr. Bardh Spahia, ” Together we win” coalition, municipality of Shkodër;
2. Mr. Benet Beci, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Shkodër;
3. Mrs. Eriselda Sefa Socialist Party of Albania, municipality of Lushnjë;
4. Mr. Eduart Shark, “Together we win” coalition, municipality of Lushnjë;
5. Mr. Sotiraq Filo, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Korçë;
6. Mrs.Ledina Alolli, “Together we win” coalition, municipality of Korçë;
7. Mr. Pjerin Ndreu, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Lezhë;
8. Mr. Pashk Gjoni, “Together we win” coalition, municipality of Lezhë;
9. Mr. Ervin Demo, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Berat;
10. Mr. Zija Ismaili, “Together we win” coalition, Berat municipality;
11. Mr. Igli Cara, “Together we win” coalition, municipality of Durrës;
12. Mrs.. Emiriana Sako, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Durrës;
13. Mr. Gledian Llatja, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Elbasan;
14. Mr. Luciano Boçi, “Together  we Win” coalition, municipality of Elbasan;
15. Mr. Armaldo Subashi, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Fier;
16. Mr. Edvar Kodheli, “Together we win” coalition, municipality of Fier;
17. Mrs. Eriselda Çelaj, “Democratic Party of Albania”, municipality of Fier;
18. Mr. Rakip Suli, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Kamëz;
19. Mr. Arjan Hoxha, “Together We Win” Coalition, municipality of Kamëz;
20. Mr. Bilbil Bajraktari, “Democratic Party of Albania”, municipality of Kamëz;
21. Mr. Erion Veliaj, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Tirana;
22. Mr. Belind Kelliçi, “Together We Win” Coalition, municipality of Tirana;
23. Mr. Roland Bejko, “Democratic Party of Albania”, municipality of Tirana;
24. Mr. Arlind Qori, “Together Movement” party, municipality of Tirana;
25. Mr. Marko Dajti, “Left Front” party, municipality of Tirana;
26. Mrs.. Lajla Përnaska, “Justice Integration and Unity”, municipality of Tirana;
27. Mr. Ermal Dredha, “Socialist Party of Albania”, municipality of Vlorë;
28. Mr. Hysni Sharra, “Together we win” coalition, municipality of Vlorë.

In addition, the results of preliminary verification of the criteria of candidacy were approved, for the candidates for Mayor of the coalition “Together we Win”, which are administered by one CEAZ, as follows:

1. Municipality of Dimal, Mr. Gentian Meçi;
2. Municipality of Kuçovë, Mr. Lefter Maliqi;
3. Municipality of Poliçan, Mr. Behar Xhaferaj;
4. Municipality of Skrapar, Mr. Euglen Mustafallari;
5. Municipality of Bulqizë, Mr. Defrim Fiku;
6. Municipality of Dibër, Mr. Ismail Uka;
7. Municipality of Klos, Mr. Bedri Hoxha;
8. Municipality of Mat, Mr. Skënder Gjuci;
9. Municipality of Krujë, Mr. Agron Loka;
10. Municipality of Belsh, Mr. Bedri Qypi;
11. Municipality of Cërrik, Mr. Servet Duzha;
12. Municipality of Gramsh, Mr. Hasim Çekrezi;
13. Municipality of Librazhd, Mr.Shefki Çota;
14. Municipality of Peqin, Mr. Mustafa Pashja;
15. Municipality of Divjakë, Mr. Aurel Malko;
16. Municipality of Mallakastër, Mr.Resmi Shanja;
17. Municipality of Patos, Mrs. Sofie Alushaj;
18. Municipality of Roskovec, Mr.Erdit Hazizaj;
19. Municipality of Dropull, Mr.Thanas Maneka;
20. Municipality of Gjirokastër, Mr.Dorjan Lani;
21. Municipality of Këlcyrë, Mr.Arjan Kasaj;
22. Municipality of Libohovë, Mr.Adil Xhelili;
23. Municipality of Memaliaj, Mr.Albert Malaj;
24. Municipality of Përmet, Mr.Edmond Komino;
25. Municipality of Tepelenë, Mr. Baftjar Imeri;
26. Municipality of Devoll, Mr. Elvis Hajdërlli;
27. Municipality of Kolonjë, Mr. Et’hem Lumani;
28. Municipality of Maliq, Mr. Alfred Gega;
29. Municipality of Pogradec, Mr. Zini Tollozhina;
30. Municipality of Pustec, Mr. Pandi Jani;
31. Municipality of Has, Mr. Miftar Dauti;
32. Municipality of Kukës, Mr. Admir Sinamati;
33. Municipality of Tropojë, Mr. Besnik Dushaj;
34. Municipality of Kurbin, Mr. Behar Haxhiu;
35. Municipality of Fushë-Arrëz, Mr. Hil Curri;
36. Municipality of Malësi e Madhe, Mr. Isa Ramaj;
37. Municipality of Vau-Dejës, Mr. Zef Hila;
38. Municipality of Kavajë, Mr. Fisnik Qosja;
39. Municipality of Vorë, Mr. Indrit Hoxha;
40. Municipality of Delvinë, Mr. Ilir Mehmeti;
41. Municipality of Finiq, Mr. Leonidha Hristo ;
42. Municipality of Himarë, Mr. Dhionisios Alfred Beleri;
43. Municipality of Konispol, Mr. Fatmir Shero;
44. Municipality of Sarandë, Mr. Ardit Cikuli;
45. Municipality of Selenicë, Mr. Leonard Rakipaj;
46. Municipality of Mirditë, Mr. Albert Mëlyshi;
47. Municipality of Pwrenjas, Mrs. Suzana Topi.
48. Municipality of Puke, Mr. Rrok Dodaj
49. Municipality of Shijak,Mr.Rezeart Tusha

The results of preliminary verification of the candidacy criteria were approved for the candidates for mayor of “Socialist Party of Albania” electoral subject, for the municipalities administered by one CEAZ, as follows:

1.   Municipality of Dimal, Mrs.. Juliana Mema;
2. Municipality of Kucovë, Mr. Kreshnik Hajdari;
3. Municipality of Polican, Mr. Adriatik Zotaj;
4. Municipality of Skrapar, Mr. Adriatik Mema;
5. Municipality of Bulqizë, Mrs.. Festime Mjeshtri;
6. Municipality of Dibër, Mr. Rahim Spahiu;
7. Municipality of Klos, Mrs..Valbona Kola;
8. Municipality of Mat, Mr.Agron Malaj;
9. Municipality of Krujë, Mr.Artur Bushi ;
10. Municipality of Shijak, Mr.Elton Arbana;
11. Municipality of Belsh, Mr.Arif Tafani;
12. Municipality of Cërrik, Mr.Andis Salla;
13. Municipality of Gramsh, Mr.Besjon Ajazi;
14. Municipality of Librazhd, Mr.Mariglen Disha;
15. Municipality of Peqin, Mr. Bukurosh Maci;
16. Municipality of Divjakë, Mr. Josf Gorrea;
17. Municipality of Mallakastër, Mr. Qerim Ismailaj;
18. Municipality of Patos, Mr. Fation Duro;
19. Municipality of Roskovec, Mrs..Majlinda Bufi;
20. Municipality of Dropull, Mr. Dhimitraq Toli;
21. Municipality of Këlcyrë, Mr. Klement Ndoni;
22. Municipality of Libohovë, Mr. Leonard Hide;
23. Municipality of Memaliaj, Mr. Gjolek Guci;
24. Municipality of Përmet, Mrs..Alma Hoxha;
25. Municipality of Tepelenë, Mr.Tërmet Peci ;
26. Municipality of Devoll, Mr.Eduard Duro;
27. Municipality of Kolonjë, Mr.Erjon Isaji;
28. Municipality of Maliq, Mr.Gëzim Topciu;
29. Municipality of Pogradec, Mr.Ilir Xhakolli;
30. Municipality of Pustec Mr. Pali Kolefksi;
31. Municipality of Has, Mr. Beqir Mulaj;
32. Municipality of Kukës, Mr.Safet Gjici;
33. Municipality of Tropojë, Mr. Rexhe Byberi;
34. Municipality of Kurbin, Mrs. Majlinda Cara;
35. Municipality of Fushë-Arrëz, Mr. Fran Tuci;
36. Municipality of Malsi e Madhe, Mr.Tonin Marinaj;
37. Municipality of  Pukë,  Mr.Gjon Gjonaj;
38. Municipality of Vau Dejës, Mr.Kristian Shkreli;
39. Municipality of Kavajë, Mr.Redjan Krali;
40. Municipality of Rrogozhinë, Mr. Edison Memolla;
41. Municipality of Vorë, Mr. Blerim Shera;
42. Municipality of Delvinë, Mr. Besmir Veli;
43. Municipality of Himarë, Mr. Jorgo Goro;
44. Municipality of Konispol,  Mr.Ergest Dule;
45. Municipality of Sarandë, Mr.Oltjon Caci;
46. Municipality of Selenicë, Mr.Nertil Bellaj;
47. Municipality of Mirditë, Mr. Ndrec Dedaj;

The results of the preliminary verification of the criteria for the candidates for mayor of  Democratic Party electoral subject, for the municipalities administered by one CEAZ, were approved as follows:

1. Dimal Municipality, Mr.Dritan Sula;
2. Kuçovë Municipality, Mr. Ilirjan Koxhaj;
3. Mallakastër  Municipality, Mr.Agron Kapllanaj;
4. Patos  Municipality  Mrs. Pranvera Rizaj;
5. Gjirokastër Municipality Mr.Shemsho Lamaj;
6. Këlcyrë   Municipality Mr.Adriatik Spahiu;
7. Tepelenë Municipality, Mr. Sokol Guga;
8. Vau-Dejës  Municipality, Mrs. Klomentina Drini;
9. Finiq Municipality, Mr. Leonidha Papa;
10. Sarandë Municipality Mr. Skënder Muco;
11. Mirditë Municipality, Mr. Mark Ruci;

During the public session, the results of the preliminary verification of criteria of application of candidates for mayor and members of the municipal council were also approved for the following electoral subjects:

1. Socialist Party of Albania
2. Coalition “Together We Win”,
3. “National Arberesh Alliance”
4. “Alliance for European Equality and Justice”;
5. “Democratic Alliance Party of Albania”;
6. “Democratic Christian Alliance Party of Albania”;
7. “Alliance for Democracy and Solidarity”;
8. Coalition “Right Liberal Alliance”;
9. “Democratic Creed”;
10. “New Democratic Spirit”;
11. “Progressive Alliance L.ZH.K”;
12. “NEW Movement”;
13. “Albanian Demo-Christian League”;
14. “Greek Ethnic Minority for the Future”;
15. “Hashtag Initiative”;
16. “Agrarian Environmentalist Party of Albania”;
17. “National Front Party”;
18. “Justice, Integration and Unity”;
19. “Social Democracy Party”;
20. “Albanian Emigration Party”;
21. “Green Party”;
22. “Albanian labor movement”;
23. “Party for the Protection of Immigrants’ Rights”;
24. “Hour of Albania Party”;
25. “Party for the Protection of Workers’ Right of Albania”;
26. “Albanian Democratic Reforms Party”;
27. “Democratic Party”;
28. “Party for Europeanization and Integration of Albania”;
29. “Christian Democratic Party of Albania”;
30. “National Conservative Party of Albania”;
31. “Legality Movement Party”;
32. “Albanian Republican Party”;
33. “Social Democratic Party”;
34. “National Unity Party”;
35. “Albanian Future”;
36. “Albanian labor movement”;
37. “Communist Party of Albania”;
38. “Conservative Party”;