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by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 1, 2022
House leader stresses need to amend party-list system
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on April 1, 2022
MANILA – A leader of the House of Representatives on Thursday stressed the need to amend the party-list system to ensure that its purpose of giving greater representation to the marginalized and disadvantaged is achieved.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 24, 2022
Early printing gives Comelec time to prepare for contingencies
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 24, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday said the start of the printing of the official ballots for this year's elections was "way earlier" than the schedule followed for the similar procedure during the 2019 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 21, 2021
2nd internet voting test run turnout ‘slightly higher’: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 21, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has registered a slightly higher voter turnout in its second internet voting test run conducted by the technology provider Smartmatic over the weekend.... 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 December 11, 2021
Comelec sets rules for random manual audit of 2022 polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 11, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released the guidelines for the conduct of the random manual audit (RMA) for next year's elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 24, 2022
Comelec summons 3 NTC officials for supposed OEC violation
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 24, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has summoned three officials of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to answer the petition filed against them for alleged violation of the Fair Election Act and the Omnibus Election Code (OE... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
Comelec asks BARMM parties, sectoral groups to re-register
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 14, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has called on political parties and sectoral organizations in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) seeking to participate in this year’s Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections to re-register.... Read full article
by Perla Lena on February 23, 2026
Comelec chair says barangay, SK elections to proceed Nov. 2
by Perla Lena on February 23, 2026
In a media interview at the sidelines of the inauguration of the Comelec Integrated Field Office -Western Visayas in this urbanized city, Garcia said the Nov. 2 schedule was at the absolute discretion of Congress.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 1, 2021
Comelec eyes release of 2022 poll bets list by mid-October
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 1, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to release the list of official candidates for the May 9, 2022 elections by the middle of October.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 27, 2022
Comelec warns violators of hiring ban during election period
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 27, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday warned violators of the ban on hiring and movement of personnel during election period.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 22, 2021
Voting simulation for 2022 polls set Oct. 23
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 22, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will conduct a voting simulation at the San Juan Elementary School in San Juan City on Saturday.... 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

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