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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 November 26, 2021
No physical contact during in-person campaign: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on November 26, 2021
MANILA – Candidates in next year's national elections are not allowed to have physical contact in meetings and other related activities during the campaign period.... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 24, 2021
House leaders eye Oct. 31 voter registration deadline
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 24, 2021
MANILA – Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has led the filing of a bill seeking to extend the voter registration deadline for the May 2022 elections from Sept. 30 to Oct. 31 this year.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 27, 2022
Guanzon votes for petitions seeking Marcos disqualification
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 27, 2022
MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division presiding Commissioner Rowena Guanzon on Thursday said she voted to approve the petitions seeking to disqualify presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 1, 2021
Voter registration in MECQ zones resumes Sept. 6: Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 1, 2021
MANILA – Voter registration activities in areas under modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ) will resume next week, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced Wednesday.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 11, 2022
Comelec division dismisses DQ cases vs. Marcos
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 11, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division voted 2-0 to dismiss the consolidated disqualification cases against presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for lack of merit.... Read full article
on February 16, 2026
Law for new BPE sked needed ‘ASAP’ – Comelec
on February 16, 2026
"We need the law immediately, ASAP (as soon as possible) because that's where the Comelec will base its actions and the things we still have to do," Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said in an interview.... Read full article
by Philippines News Agency on April 20, 2022
BBM-Sara to win elections: PDP-Laban exec
by Philippines News Agency on April 20, 2022
MANILA – From the looks of it, the tandem of BBM-Sara will win the elections on May 9, 2022.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 30, 2021
Comelec assures solutions to problems encountered in mock polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on December 30, 2021
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said they will find solutions to problems encountered during the mock polls held on Wednesday in some areas of the country.... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on April 11, 2026
SC affirms DQ of youth polls bet for violating anti-dynasty clause
by Benjamin Pulta on April 11, 2026
The Supreme Court (SC) upheld the ruling of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) disqualifying a candidate in the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for violating provisions of the SK Reform Law's "anti-dynasty" clause.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patini on October 8, 2021
More big names in politics file COCs
by Ferdinand Patini on October 8, 2021
MANILA – More big names in politics on Thursday filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) on the penultimate day of the COC filing for the 2022 national and local elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 12, 2022
Comelec junks petitions to reopen COC filing, postpone polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 12, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has denied the petitions seeking to reopen the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) and to postpone the May 9 polls.... Read full article

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