The seventh day of the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COC) for the May 2022 polls on Oct. 7 saw 16 aspirants for president, 7 for vice president, 28 for senator while 67 partylist groups submitted their certificates of nomination and acceptance (CONA). Comelec/MB The day was highlighted...
Ending his 10-year political hiatus after losing in the 2010 presidential race, former Defense Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tents in Pasay City on Thursday, Oct. 7. Gilbert 'Gibo' Teodoro (Photo courtesy of...
Its now official. VP Leni Robredo (Screenshot/Comelec FB) Vice President Leni Robredo is running for president in the May 2022 polls. Robredo filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for president Thursday, Oct. 7 hours after announcing her presidential bid. The vice president filed her COC as an...
Kontra Daya has called for a thorough investigation on the emergency alert messages sent to several mobile phone users on Oct. 6, the day when former senator Bongbong Marcos filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for president. Kontra Daya The poll watchdog group asked the Commission on Elections...
After filing her certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator on Wednesday, Oct.7, Rowena Awang called on Filipino voters to not vote for corrupt politicians in the May 2022 national elections. Rowena Awang (Comelec Facebook Live Screenshot) Awang filed her COC for senator before the Commission on...
Friday, Oct. 8 is the last day of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB Being the last day, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has laid out the filing procedure for both national and local positions on the said day. Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Pateros released the names of candidates who have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 9, 2022 elections. According to Armando Mallorca, Pateros election officer, as of Oct. 6, 18 candidates are running for local positions in the...
Unlike in previous days, the sixth day of the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the May 2022 polls at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tent in Pasay City drew many filers. Comelec/MB Data from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) showed 15 filers for president, 1 for vice president, 18...
Former Taguig-Pateros congressman Arnel Cerafica is running for mayor in Taguig for the second time. Cerafica is running with his wife, Janelle, who is vying for vice mayor. The two filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) under the Partido Pilipino sa Pagbabago (PPP) with the Commission on...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said using the emergency alert system for political propaganda is a "reprehensible tactic." Comelec/MB "It is unreservedly wrong. Unfortunately, it is not a violation of any electoral law that I am aware of mainly because I don’t think the law ever...
Sen. Joel Villanueva (Comelec Twitter) Senator Joel Villanueva, who is seeking re-election, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City, Wednesday, Oct. 6, After filing his COC for senator, Villanueva said that he has a...
Reelectionist Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III and his running mate filed their certificates of candidacy on Wednesday for the May 9, 2022 elections. Ponce filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for his third and last term as mayor at the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Pateros office....