The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has assured that poll contractors that will provide services in the May 2022 polls will be monitored. Comelec/MB "There are security measures in place - as to procedures, processes, and even with regard to the equipment themselves," Comelec spokesperson James...
There will be more opportunities for voters to register. Comelec Commissioner Aimee Ferolino and SM Supermalls president, Steven T. Tan during a media presscon of the voters registration launching event at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City.(Photo by Ali Vicoy) On Friday, August 27, the Commission...
Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) looking to transfer their voter registration records locally only have until August 31 to do so, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said. Comelec/MB In Resolution No. 10677, the Comelec said applications for transfer of registration records from...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has approved the awarding of the P1.61-billion contract to transport the May 2022 election paraphernalia to F2 Logistics, a company said to be connected to Duterte campaign donor and Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy. Comelec/MB Comelec spokesperson James...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the deep cut in their proposed budget will significantly impact how the poll body will conduct the 2022 National and Local Elections. Comelec/MB In a statement on Wednesday, August 25, Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said the Commission is already...
There are now more than 61 million registered voters for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "We set the expectation at 59 million. We blew past 60 million, and we're now - based on partial reports - at 61.06 million registered voters," Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said on Twitter. In a statement,...
For Kontra Daya, President Duterte running for vice president in the May 2022 polls is not only unethical but also makes a mockery of the law. Kontra Daya "While there is an argument that it is technically legal, this is still patently unethical," Kontra Daya Convenor Danilo Arao said in an...
The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading a bill that proposes an efficient procedure in determining a nuisance candidate and imposing stiffer penalties on violators for making a mockery of the integrity of elections. Comelec Logo With 196 affirmative votes and zero negative,...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has already instructed its special bids and awards committee (SBAC) to look into the supposed links of Dennis Uy to F2 Logistics, the bidder with the lowest calculated bid in the P1.61-billion contract to transport the May 2022 polls paraphernalia. Comelec/MB...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it will be objective in resolving the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) leadership issue. Comelec/MB "We don't care about their politics. For us, it is what is right," Comelec Chairman Sheriff Abas said in a press briefing...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, Aug. 23, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Ayala Malls for mall registration. Comelec/MB During the online signing, Comelec Chairman Sheriff Abas described the signing as "timely" especially with the voter registration period deadline on...
The local field registration centers of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Office for Overseas Voting (OFOV) in Metro Manila will be open during the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Comelec/MB "We are open during MECQ. Overseas voting registrants can visit any of our local field...
