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by Ferdinand Patinio on December 6, 2021
E-raffle to determine party-list order in ballots
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 6, 2021
MANILA – A total of 164 party-list groups will participate in an electronic raffle on Dec. 10 to determine the order of their listing on the official ballot for the May 2022 polls.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on October 5, 2021
Guihulngan mayor guns for NegOr vice guv post
by Mary Judaline Partlow on October 5, 2021
DUMAGUETE CITY – Incumbent Mayor Carlo Jorge Reyes of Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Monday filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice governor under the Nacionalista Party (NP) at the provincial office of the Commission on Elections.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on March 24, 2022
2 more political parties back UniTeam’s Bongbong-Sara tandem
by Philippines News Agency on March 24, 2022
MANILA – A few days after the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) faction endorsed the candidacy of presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on February 20, 2026
BSKE aspirants told to complete documents to avoid court cases
by Mary Judaline Partlow on February 20, 2026
Lawyer Lionel Marco Castillano, Comelec-Negros Island Region (NIR) regional election director, reminded those who plan to seek election in the BSKE to ensure that their requirements are in order.... Read full article
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 31, 2022
Junk 'survey mentality' in polls, Lacson urges voters
by Priam Nepomuceno on March 31, 2022
MANILA – Independent presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Thursday urged all Filipino voters to junk the "survey mentality" in voting and instead pick candidates whom they think are most competent and qualified to lead the nation... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2023
Comelec studying calls to push back COC filing period for BSKE
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 22, 2023
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is studying the proposal of lawmakers to push back the filing period of the Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the forthcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on October 5, 2021
‘Stay out of elections’, PRRD warns political warlords, NPA
by Azer Parrocha on October 5, 2021
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday issued a stern warning to political warlords and the New People's Army to stay out of the May 2022 elections and he would not think twice about using the police and military to ensure orderly polls.... Read full article
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on September 21, 2021
Comelec in Antique capital closed for disinfection
by Annabel Consuelo Petinglay on September 21, 2021
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in this capital town is temporarily closed for disinfection starting Monday until Sept. 22.   ... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 31, 2021
Comelec postpones 5 plebiscites to prepare for May 2022 poll
by Ferdinand Patinio on August 31, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will not hold plebiscites until after the conduct of next year's elections.... Read full article
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on August 26, 2021
Overseas voters' registration ends on Sept. 30: DFA
by Joyce Ann L. Rocamora on August 26, 2021
MANILA – The deadline to register as overseas voter is on September 30, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reminded Filipinos who will be abroad from April 10 to May 9, 2022.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 4, 2022
DQ case filed vs. former Palawan governor
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 4, 2022
MANILA – A petition to disqualify former Palawan governor Mario Joel Reyes, who is running for the same position in the upcoming polls, has been filed before the Commission on Elections (Comelec).... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 11, 2021
Nuisance bets, final list of candidates known by December
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 11, 2021
MANILA – Not all the 97 aspirants for president, 29 for vice president, and 176 for senators who filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) will make it to the official ballot for the May 9, 2022 polls.... Read full article

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