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by Mary Judaline Partlow on March 7, 2026
Comelec-Negros lines up special activities for Women’s Month
by Mary Judaline Partlow on March 7, 2026
Comelec-NIR election director Lionel Marco Castillano told the Philippine News Agency in an interview on Wednesday that election officers across the region were instructed to undertake these simple but meaningful activities throughout the month.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 15, 2021
Comelec opens bidding for lease of 10K vote counting machines
by Ferdinand Patinio on October 15, 2021
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is now accepting bidders for the second bidding for the contract to lease of additional OMR (optical mark reader) machines or vote counting machines (VCMs) to be used in the May 2022 polls.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Nearly 77K residents looking to register in BARMM
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Tuesday that nearly 77,000 applicants are looking to become registered voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).... 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 Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec suspends voter registration in Iran
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
In a statement, Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said the voter sign-up activities in Tehran is suspended until further notice per the advice of the Philippine Embassy there.... 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 February 19, 2026
Comelec all set for March 14 special polls in Antipolo
by Ferdinand Patinio on February 19, 2026
“More or less, we are prepared (to hold the special polls). The printing is ongoing and set to be completed this week,” Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said in an interview.... 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 Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
Comelec clears Marcoleta over SOCE, terminates probe
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 19, 2026
In a seven-page resolution, the en banc, voting 6-0-1, said it found no evidence that he supposedly committed an election offense.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 21, 2026
BSKE preps continue amid calls for postponement – Comelec
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 21, 2026
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday assured that its preparation for the scheduled Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Nov. 2 continues.... Read full article
by Perla Lena on September 22, 2021
Iloilo City appeals for extension of voter’s registration
by Perla Lena on September 22, 2021
ILOILO CITY – The city government here has appealed for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) En Banc to extend the voter’s registration for 30 days to allow more Filipinos to register and cast their votes in next year’s elections.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
Comelec awaits law on new date of Bangsamoro polls
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 7, 2026
"Both the Senate and HoR versions set the 1st Parliamentary Elections in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao on the second Monday of September 2026 (September 14, 2026). We are awaiting its passage into law," it said in a statement.... Read full article
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