The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Tuesday, May 24, that it will not impose a deadline to its investigation of the suspected mishandling of election paraphernalia that were found abandoned in a vacant lot in Amadeo, Cavite. Comelec Acting spokesperson John Rex C. Laudiangco addresses media...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced Tuesday, May 24, that a total of 163 ballot boxes have already undergone random manual audit (RMA) by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and civil society organizations and the result yielded a match rate of 99.9 percent with the automated...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is eyeing to proclaim all the winning party-lists in the May 9 polls this week. Comelec/MB "We are looking at either May 26 or 27 for the proclamation. Remember the special polls in Tubaran will end at 7 p.m. later and the results from these precincts would...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has so far received 30 election protest cases. Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco (Ali Vicoy/MB) Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco bared this in a press briefing on Tuesday, May 25. "The Electoral Contest and Adjudication Department...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will begin preparing next month for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections poised to be conducted in December. MB file photo During the Laging Handa public briefing on Tuesday, May 24, Commissioner George Erwin Garcia said that they will do this...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) can no longer afford to declare another failure of elections in the Municipality of Tubaran in Lanao del Sur as it placed more stringent measures to avoid the repeat of incidents that occurred on May 9. (Photo courtesy of BARMM Regional Election Director Rey...
The special polls in 12 barangays and 15 clustered precincts in Tubaran, Lanao del Sur successfully opened and functioned on Tuesday, May 24, the Commission on Elections said. Comelec/MB "Not a single glitch or issue as of this time," Comelec Commissioner George Garcia said in a statement. This was...
As there is still a Covid-19 lockdown in China, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is still waiting for the permission of the host country before holding overseas elections in Shanghai. Comelec Acting spokesperson John Rex C. Laudiangco addresses media queries during a press briefing at the PICC...
How come we have the highest election turnout ever? Comelec Acting Spokesperson John Rex C. Laudiangco (JEL SANTOS/MANILA BULLETIN) This was the question posed by Commission on Elections (Comelec) Acting Spokesperson John Rex C. Laudiangco to those alleging that the May 2022 election was marred by...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, May 23, belied rumors that the poll body has already used the budget allocated for the conduct of barangay elections. Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia (JEL SANTOS/MANILA BULLETIN) During a media briefing, Comelec Commissioner George Erwin...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) expects the proclamation of the winning party-list groups in 2022 polls on Thursday, May 26 or days after the special polls in Tubaran, Lanao del Sur. Comelec/MB "For whatever reason they are unable to transmit on the 24th, we can do the manual uploading and...
Around 6,000 members of electoral boards (EB)–teachers and support staff–who have experienced delays on Election Day, May 9, will be given P2,000 additional honoraria by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Public school teachers learn how to use a vote-counting machine (VCM) during an...
