The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting more than 300 individuals to file their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for Regional Parliamentary District Representatives for the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) in September. Comelec Chairman George Garcia said they are looking at some...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said there will be no extension for the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for those vying for district representatives in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said aspirants should...
The filing period of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for the District Representatives in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections (BPE) will begin on Tuesday, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday. In a statement, the poll body said the filing...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Taguig conducted a special voter registration for persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in city jails for the Nov. 2 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Comelec-Taguig held the special voter registration on April 23 and 24 at the Taguig...
COTABATO CITY – Police and poll officials have begun security preparations, initially held in Maguindanao del Sur province, for the May 5 to 7 filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COC) in connection with the first-ever Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) set for September this year. Police...
DAVAO CITY – An independent election watchdog urged the Commission on Elections to allow two nominees for every organization and parties in the settler communities sector in the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections in September. The Independent Election Monitoring Center (IEMC) in...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) clarified that beneficiaries of its cash relief assistance for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers are not required to secure any certification from the Commission on Elections (Comelec), amid circulating claims linking such a requirement to...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson assured on Monday, April 13 that a constitutional path exists to direct the budget for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to agencies outside the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and use it to respond to the current...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered its Law Department to file in court criminal cases against three persons for alleged violations of the election laws during the 2022 congressional election in Santa Maria town in Laguna. Ordered charged were then 2022 congressional candidate Antonio...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said the two-day filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for District Representatives for the Sept. 14 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections (BPE) has been set early next month. Based on the calendar of...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the allegations made in the impending impeachment complaint against its officials as "not new" and have been clarified multiple times to the public, standing by the integrity in the conduct of the past elections. "Ang mga isyu o paratang na ito...
Two lawyers are eyeing the impeachment of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia and six sitting commissioners of the poll body before the House of Representatives. Complainants Eldrige Marvin Aceron, founding partner of Aceron & Attorneys and Founder of the Aceron Public...