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....
Former Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Wednesday, Oct. 6, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City. Herbert “Bistek” Bautista (Comelec FB Live Screenshot) According to him, he is part of the senatorial slate of the Lacson-Sotto...
Senate President Vicente “Tito” C. Sotto filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for vice president at the Sofitel Tent in Pasay City on Wednesday morning, Oct. 6. Lacson-Sotto Tandem (Comelec FB Live Screenshot) He was accompanied by his running mate, Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson who is...
Leo Olarte A doctor is seeking a seat in the Philippine senate as he believes that a medical practitioner is needed in the government amid the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Lawyer and physician Leo Olarte filed his certificate of candidacy on Wednesday, Oct. 6. “Kailangan...
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Mark Villar on Wednesday, Oct. 6, filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for senator at Sofitel Tent in Pasay City. Ex-DPWH Sec. Mark Villar (Comelec Facebook Live Screenshot) He was accompanied by his wife, Emmeline Villar, during...
