Constitution of the Republic of Latvia 1922, as amended to 2018
Participation in Public Life and Institutions
  • English
    Every citizen of Latvia has the right, as provided for by law, to participate in the work of the State and of local government, and to hold a position in the civil service.

    Every citizen of the European Union who permanently resides in Latvia has the right, as provided by law, to participate in the work of local governments.
    ... (Art. 101)
  • Latvian
    Ikvienam Latvijas pilsonim ir tiesības likumā paredzētajā veidā piedalīties valsts un pašvaldību darbībā, kā arī pildīt valsts dienestu.
    ...
    Ikvienam Eiropas Savienības pilsonim, kas pastāvīgi uzturas Latvijā, ir tiesības likumā paredzētajā veidā piedalīties pašvaldību darbībā.
    ... (Art. 101)
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Constitution of Latvia 1922, as amended to 2018 (English). According to Art. 4: “The Latvian language is the official language in the Republic of Latvia. ...”

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