The Democratic Party's campaign manager for the May 11 elections, American strategist Chris LaCivita, was paid 139,111,686 lek for consulting services.
The figure was made public in the financial report that the DP submitted today to the Central Election Commission.
According to the official document, payments to LaCivita's company, "Advancing Strategies", were made in four installments, on February 11, March 16, March 24 and May 26, 2025. The respective invoice amounts range from 435 thousand to 482 thousand lek, totaling over 139 million lek.
This is the first time that the DP has officially published the details of the contract with the American consultant, who led the communication strategy and electoral management during the May 11 campaign.
