6. Is there a ban on donations from Trade Unions to candidates?

Source:

Art. 54(5) of The Electoral Code (325/2022, amended in 2025):

(RO)

“(5) Se interzice finanțarea ori susținerea materială sub orice formă a grupurilor de inițiativă, a campaniilor electorale de către:

h) alte state sau organizațiile internaționale, inclusiv organizațiile politice internaționale.”

(EN)

“(5): It is prohibited to finance or materially support in any form initiative groups or election campaigns by: [...]

e) non-commercial organizations, trade unions, associations, or foundations in the Republic of Moldova or abroad, charitable or religious organizations;”

Available at: 

https://www.legis.md/cautare/getResults?doc_id=149860&lang=ro

Trade Unions cannot donate, either financially or in an alternative manner, to candidates.