# ICW Proposes Meeting-Based Campaigns to Cut Political Costs

> Indonesia Corruption Watch suggests meeting-based campaigns to reduce expensive political spending.
- Title: ICW Proposes Meeting-Based Campaigns to Cut Political Costs
- Summary: Indonesia Corruption Watch suggests meeting-based campaigns to reduce expensive political spending.
- Keywords: icw, perindo, pemilu, political costs, campaigns, corruption, indonesia, Okezone
- Source: Okezone — https://news.okezone.com/read/2026/11/07/337/3252730/icw-ungkap-cara-tekan-biaya-politik-mahal-dorong-kampanye-berbasis-pertemuan
- Author: Okezone
- Published: 2026-11-07T12:10:14+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: icw, perindo, pemilu, political costs, campaigns, corruption, indonesia, news
## ICW researcher Seira Tamara
Indonesia Corruption Watch researcher Seira Tamara explains meeting-based campaigns can reduce high political costs in Indonesia.

> Sehingga para calon itu tidak perlu menambal ketidaktahuan informasi dari masyarakat tentang calon dengan baliho yang sangat mahal, atau bahkan dengan APK dalam bentuk lain yang sangat mahal atau bahkan dengan politik uang
## High political costs linked to corruption
High political costs in Indonesia are linked to potential corruption by political actors.
## Meeting-based campaigns reduce reliance on expensive tools
Meeting-based campaigns can build closer ties between candidates and communities, reducing dependence on expensive campaign tools.
## Key takeaway

Indonesia Corruption Watch recommends meeting-based political campaigns to lower costs and reduce corruption risks.