The camp of presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday, Jan. 7, commended the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for its decision to declare two other individuals with the same surname who filed a certificate for candidate for presidency just nuisance candidates. Lawyer Vic...
Convenors of opposition coalition 1Sambayan believe that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will do the right thing and implement the law on the disqualification case against presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. 1Sambayan (Photo courtesy of Neri Colmenares)...
Eleven presidential aspirants made it in the tentative list of candidates for the May 9,2022 National and Local Elections. Photo courtesy Comelec There were 15 presidential aspirants in the previous list. Based on the list posted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on its website, the 11...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has yet to resolve the petition of PDP Laban seeking to re-open the filing of certificates of candidacy in the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "The en banc deferred resolution of the petition for the reopening of the period for filing COCs," Comelec Spokesperson...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has junked the petition of Tiburcio Marcos against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Comelec/MB Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez revealed this on Tuesday, Jan. 4 during a virtual briefing. "The one filed by Tiburcio Marcos has already been...
Wondering what will happen during the preliminary conference on the disqualification case filed by Akbayan against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr on Jan. 7? Comelec/MB Here is a brief explainer from Commission on Elections (Comelec) Spokesperson James Jimenez. •Both...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expected to tackle on Wednesday, Jan. 5, the petition of PDP-Laban seeking to re-open the period of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "It is very likely that it will be taken up by the en banc tomorrow,"...
The First Division of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will livestream the preliminary conference on the disqualification petition of Akbayan against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Jan. 7. Comelec/MB "Jan 7 at 9 a.m. will be on @Comelec FB livestream and on my public...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Monday said the petition filed by the camp of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi’s Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) “reeks of privilege.” De Lima is referring to the petition filed by the PDP-Laban...
The camp of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Monday rejected insinuations that the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) headed by President Duterte is intending to delay or pursue a “no election” scenario on the day of the May 2022 elections. In a statement, the PDP-Laban faction...
With the increase in the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the country, an official of Commission on Elections (Comelec) has called on political aspirants to exercise extreme restraint in conducting their premature campaigning activities. Comelec/MB "The Comelec calls on all...
Kontra Daya said the Commission on Elections (Comelec) should junk the petition of PDP-Laban seeking to re-open the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COCs) for making a mockery of election rules. Kontra Daya FB "The petition is so laughable that it should be dismissed immediately," Kontra...