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News and deadlines

At what point are the disclosed datasets complete? What are the deadlines for disclosures relating to the next votes? Regarding disclosure of political funding there are deadlines for submitting budget figures and the final statement for each voting or election campaign, as well as for the annual disclosure of party funding.

These are the next milestones


Vote of



reporting deadline
budget


latest publication date budget / Publication Webnews
reporting deadline
final statement


latest publication date final statement / Publication Webnews
08.03.202622.01.202606.02.202607.05.202622.05.2026
14.06.202630.04.202615.05.202613.08.202628.08.2026

Funding of Parties
and Independents
reporting deadline
revenue
latest publication date
revenue
Calender year 202530.06.202631.08.2026

Which data has been published so far?

Electronic reporting register

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Who has been controlled to date?

List of materially controlled political actors (13.02.2026)
List of materially controlled political actors (13.02.2026)

Press releases and news

13 / 02 / 2026

News – Transparency in political funding

Transparency in political funding: Definitive receipts for the 30 November 2025 popular vote campaigns

Two proposals were put to the vote on 30 November 2025: the Federal Popular Initiative ‘For a civically engaged Switzerland (Civic Duty Initiative)’ and the Federal Popular Initiative ‘For a social climate policy – financed fairly through taxation (Initiative for a Future)’. Campaigners who spent more than CHF 50,000 had to disclose their funding. The Swiss…

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06 / 02 / 2026

News – Transparency in political funding

Transparency in political funding: budgeted receipts for popular votes of 8 March 2026 are now available

Four proposals will be put to the vote on 8 March 2026: the Cash Initiative and counter-proposal, the SBC Initiative, the Climate Fund Initiative, and the Federal Act on Individual Taxation. Campaigners who spend more than CHF 50 000 must disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the data reported by the…

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12 / 12 / 2025

News – Transparency in political funding

Transparency in political funding: Definitive receipts for the 28 September 2025 popular vote campaigns

Two proposals were put to the vote on 28 September 2025. Campaigners who spent more than CHF 50,000 had to disclose their funding. The Swiss Federal Audit Office (SFAO) publishes the final figures reported by the campaign managers in the electronic reporting register 75 days after each popular vote.The definitive receipts reported for the proposals put…

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Additional links

The SFAO provides Excel exports of the published disclosure reports for data users.

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opendata.swiss is the central portal for open, i.e. freely accessible, data from the Swiss authorities (open government data, OGD). Click here for the data on political funding.

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The Swiss authorities’ information portal, ch.ch, provides an overview of the reporting requirements.

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Switzerland is a member of the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) and is subject to the standards on party funding.

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Documentation for the “Transparency in political funding” legislative project can be found on the website of the Federal Office of Justice (FOJ).

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