Rating of media activity of regional factions and regional deputies of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation: October 2026 TsIPKR presents a monthly analysis of the media presence of communists in regional legislative assemblies. Big picture The volume of mentions dropped by almost half: 4,159 messages compared to 7,748 in September (-46%). A drop is expected after a single day of voting. The main source for the month of October mentions: about half of the materials are related to the elections, the first seats and the life of the party. Top 10 factions according to media activity 1 Provincial Duma of Samara - 280 messages (-38%) Leader: Matveev M. N. (72%) Key issues: 2027 budget and 2026 budget adjustments.
Vote against increasing the rental compensation for housing for deputies to 90 thousand rubles.
Immigration agenda (federal level).
Challenging the results of the elections to the State Duma Features: Half of Matveyev's references are federal publications. Laskin gives a substantial agenda to the agro-industrial complex. 2 Moscow Duma regions - 267 posts (-27%) Leaders: Naumov A. A. (37%), Vasiliev N. I. (24%), Barsukov V.N. (20%) Key issues: Moscow Region Budget 2027.
The Institute for Village Heads (3,000 village heads in 37 municipalities).
Support for SVO participants and their families.
Ban on vaping trade Features: Two deputy spokesmen from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation. The media is actively integrated into the official agenda of the Regional Duma. 3 Novosibirsk region - 244 messages (+18%) Leader: Yakovlev R. on. (55%) Key issues: against raising transport tax for small cars.
Control of concessions (clinics, schools have not been ordered since 2019).
Arsenic in the water of the village of Loborodovo (3.5 times higher).
Fines for traveling without a ticket, MTPL (13,027 rubles - the most expensive in the country) Features: the most significant collective agenda. Several delegates speak at once. 4 Sartov Regional Duma - 211 posts (-21%) Leaders: Anidlov A. Yu. (44%), Lubkova or. V., Esipov V.E., Bulanov D. A. Key issues: Law on housing for orphans, criticism of fines for traveling without a ticket - increased 5 times (up to 2,500 rubles).