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by Liza Agoot on March 7, 2026
Comelec: Incomplete requirements will void cert of candidacy
by Liza Agoot on March 7, 2026
"We are making the filing process easier for you. Avoid the rush and the hassle by downloading and preparing your forms early. Under the new rules, incomplete COCs will not be accepted, so every document counts," Martin said in a statement.... Read full article
by Lade Jean Kabagani on February 9, 2022
Comelec to sanction violators of election health protocols
by Lade Jean Kabagani on February 9, 2022
MANILA – The official candidates for 2022 national and local elections who will violate the health and safety protocols will be sanctioned by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Acting Presidential spokesperson, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles, s... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 24, 2021
Respond to Cusi petition, Comelec orders Pacquiao camp
by Ferdinand Patinio on September 24, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered the group of Senators Aquilino Pimentel III and Manny Pacquiao to answer the petition filed by the faction of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) led by Energy Secreta... Read full article
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 19, 2022
Security forces, poll watchdogs on alert in BARMM
by Wilnard Bacelonia on April 19, 2022
MANILA – The Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Tuesday said election watchdogs and security forces are prepared to ensure the upcoming May 9 national and local elect... Read full article
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 30, 2021
Comelec extension to ramp up voter registration: Velasco
by Filane Mikee Cervantes on September 30, 2021
MANILA – Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Wednesday lauded the decision of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to extend the voter registration for the May 9, 2022 elections from October 11 to October 30...... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 20, 2023
Comelec, watchdogs welcome enactment of Bangsamoro electoral code
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 20, 2023
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) and election watchdogs supported the enactment of the Bangsamoro Electoral Code (BEC).... Read full article
by Benjamin Pulta on August 31, 2021
Exercise your right to vote: lawyers’ group
by Benjamin Pulta on August 31, 2021
MANILA – The Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) joined calls for citizens to sign up and vote in next year's elections.... Read full article
by Marita Moaje on May 3, 2022
Robredo promises gov't that will go down to the people
by Marita Moaje on May 3, 2022
MANILA – Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday thanked Ilonggos for giving her a significant number of votes on the way to her close victory in 2016.... Read full article
by Edwin Fernandez on October 11, 2021
3-cornered gubernatorial fight emerges in Maguindanao
by Edwin Fernandez on October 11, 2021
COTABATO CITY – A three-cornered rivalry for the gubernatorial post for Maguindanao emerged Friday afternoon after a third-termer board member filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) before the provincial Commission on Elections (Comelec) office her... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 19, 2022
2K individuals get Comelec gun ban exemption
by Ferdinand Patinio on April 19, 2022
MANILA – Over 2,000 individuals have been exempted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) from the gun ban for the May 2022 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 27, 2022
Public warned vs. fake socmed accounts of Comelec execs
by Ferdinand Patinio on January 27, 2022
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday cautioned the public against fake accounts and profiles, on various social media (socmed) platforms, impersonating officials of the poll body.... 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

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