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by Ferdinand Patinio on May 5, 2026
COC filing for BARMM polls begins May 5 - Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on May 5, 2026
In a statement, the poll body said the filing of COCs will run until May 7, for those seeking to be elected as District Representatives.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 5, 2021
Comelec launches local source code review of poll system
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 5, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday launched the local source code review (LSCR) of the automated election system (AES) to be used in the May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE).... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 22, 2021
Comelec accepts senators’ plan to slash its 2022 budget
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 22, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it will accept whatever the decision of the lawmakers with regards to the poll body’s proposed budget for next year.... 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
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 27, 2021
Comelec logs low voter turnout in poll simulation activity
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 27, 2021
MANILA – Only around 11 percent of the over 4,000 test voters have participated in the voting simulation activity conducted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in San Juan City over the weekend.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on February 18, 2026
SC: Same nickname insufficient to declare candidate nuisance
by Benjamin Pulta on February 18, 2026
In a ruling made public Monday, the SC said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) abused its discretion in declaring Charles “DB” Savellano a nuisance candidate and canceling his certificate of candidacy.... Read full article
by Philippine News Agency on September 7, 2021
Power unions want party-list groups probed after NEA chief sacked
by Philippine News Agency on September 7, 2021
MANILA – A national federation of trade unions in the power industry called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to investigate the possible violation of election laws by some party-list groups which claim to represent electricity consumers.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 10, 2021
Comelec to hold nationwide mall voter signup Sept. 11
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 10, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will conduct a nationwide synchronized voter registration activity in malls on Sept. 11.... Read full article
by Azer Parrocha on April 20, 2022
‘Prepare a list of preferred candidates,’ PRRD urges public
by Azer Parrocha on April 20, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday urged voters to consider preparing a list of their preferred candidates on Election Day, saying it would be tricky to remember all their names.... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
BSKE funds may be used for crisis response via ‘savings,’ says Lacson
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 14, 2026
Lacson said funds allocated to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) cannot be realigned to other agencies, but unspent allocations may be declared as savings and returned to the National Treasury for other uses.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 3, 2022
No 'ayuda' giving, raffles during poll campaign: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 3, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday said giving money as a form of 'ayuda' (assistance) or the raffles by candidates is prohibited once the campaign period for the polls starts.... Read full article
by Che Palicte on April 1, 2022
UniTeam caps off Davao sorties
by Che Palicte on April 1, 2022
DAVAO CITY – The UniTeam grand rallies in three provinces in Davao Region on Wednesday gathered huge crowds and were attended by big political bigwigs, the Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) said.... Read full article
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