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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 Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
Ballot faces for May polls out soon: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 17, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will soon release the ballot faces for the May 9, 2022 National and Local Elections (NLE).... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 25, 2022
Marcos has yet to secure PRRD endorsement: Palace
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 25, 2022
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has not endorsed any presidential candidate despite his party, Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), backing the bid of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 10, 2026
Comelec surpasses 150K target for BARMM voters
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 10, 2026
Data from the poll body show 161,429 applications processed from Feb. 9 to March 31, the deadline of the registration period for the BARMM’s first regular elections on the second Monday of September.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 6, 2021
Comelec warns poll bets anew vs. holding superspreader events
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 6, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday reiterated its earlier reminder for all aspirants in the May 2022 polls to refrain from holding mass gatherings of supporters which may result in superspreader events for coronavirus.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 27, 2021
Comelec backs gov't call for peaceful May 2022 polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 27, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday assured that it is one with the government in ensuring the peaceful conduct of next year's elections.... Read full article
by Che Palicte on October 7, 2021
Ex-guv seeks fresh term, vows to boost Covid-19 initiatives
by Che Palicte on October 7, 2021
KIDAPAWAN, Cotabato - Former Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza is seeking a fresh term as governor in this province as she filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office here on Wednesday.... Read full article
by Mary Judaline Partlow on September 9, 2021
Inmates register for 2022 polls
by Mary Judaline Partlow on September 9, 2021
DUMAGUETE CITY – Persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) will be allowed to vote during the May 9, 2022 elections but only within the jail premises on the same day and under the supervision of a special board of election inspectors (BEIs).... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 7, 2022
BBM, Sara maintain wide lead in latest Pulse Asia survey
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 7, 2022
MANILA – Former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte remained as the most preferred presidential and vice presidential candidates in the upcoming May 9 elections based on the latest Pulse Asia Survey... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 15, 2026
Comelec: P3B of P19B BSKE funds already spent for preps
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 15, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday reported that PHP3 billion of the PHP19 billion budget for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) has been spent in line with ongoing preparations for the polls set on Nov. 2... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 20, 2023
Voters approve creation of 2 new barangays in Marawi
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 20, 2023
Based on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) data, a total of 1,421 registered voters from mother barangays Datu Dalidigan and Sagonsongan approved the creation of two more.... 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

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