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The printing of official ballots and other election materials to be used for the holding of four plebiscites this year has started, according to the Commission on Elections.

Comelec data safe after fire at IT department

George Garcia is new Comelec chair

A fire broke out at the Palacio del Gobernador bulding, which houses the Commission on Elections office, in Intramuros, Manila last night.

While she has yet to respond to an order by the Supreme Court to explain why she discussed the merits of a case against her in public, former Commission on Elections commissioner Rowena Guanzon said on Friday that National Youth Commission chairman Ronald Cardema should be held in contempt, not her.

Those who registered to vote in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections over 2.5 million in all are not yet sanctioned to vote, pending approval by the Commission on Elections.

Commission on Elections spokesperson Rex Laudiangco on Saturday said more than 2.5 million new voters have been registered based on the poll body’s latest data.

Comelec seeks understanding for those unable to register 

Comelec clears eligibility of 14-year-old voter registration applicants

More offsite and satellite offices of the Commission on Elections will be opened to encourage more voters to register for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in December.