36. Is the provision of direct public funding to political parties tied to gender equality among candidates?
Paraguay
Answer
No
Source
Source
“Art. 276.- El Estado subsidiará a los partidos, movimientos políticos y alianzas los gastos que originen las actividades electorales .."
Source: Article 3, Law 4743/12: Ley que regula el financiamiento polìtico, that modifies article 276, Law 834/96.
Comment
The state subsidizes political parties no matter how they are composed.