# Institutional governance and oversight in El Salvador > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/institutional-governance-and-oversight-in-el-salvador > Updated: 2026-08-08T03:08:56.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2. In El Salvador, legal and administrative processes regarding governmental oversight and election management have progressed through various institutions. The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) recently declined jurisdiction over a constitutional challenge regarding regulations on the publication of polls, referring the matter to the Constitutional Court. Concurrently, the TSE implemented an ISO 37001-certified anti-bribery management system featuring anonymous reporting channels to enhance ethical governance. In the legislative sphere, the Political Commission of the Legislative Assembly is preparing to conduct interviews for candidates to serve as magistrates of the Court of Accounts of the Republic (CCR). The selection process for the 2026–2029 term involves evaluating 18 applicants based on professional competence and integrity to ensure the legal administration of public funds. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-08: El Salvador begins interviews for Court of Accounts magistrates El Salvador's Legislative Assembly will begin interviewing 18 candidates for the Court of Accounts of the Republic (CCR) starting August 10 to determine magistrates for the 2026-2029 term. 6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/el-salvador-begins-interviews-for-court-of-accounts-magistrates ### 2026-07-24: Salvadoran Electoral Tribunal Addresses Legal Ruling and Anti‑Corruption Reporting El Salvador's Electoral Tribunal referred a poll‑regulation lawsuit to the Constitutional Court and launched ISO‑37001‑certified anonymous channels for bribery reports. 5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/salvadoran-electoral-tribunal-addresses-legal-ruling-and-anticorruption-reporting --- Cite as: Institutional governance and oversight in El Salvador. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/institutional-governance-and-oversight-in-el-salvador