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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has introduced withdrawal forms for signatures related to the petition for the People’s Initiative (PI), which are now accessible at all polling offices.

AN election officer in the province of Masbate is in hot water for failure to heed the order of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc to cancel the certificate of candidacy (CoC) of a candidate for barangay chairman by a court decision which is final and executory.

There is nothing wrong when President Marcos said that barangay officials “will deliver votes for national candidates.” It does not in anyway violate or disregard the provision of the Omnibus Election Code that “the barangay election shall be non-partisan.” There is that growing misconception that said provision mandates that barangay officials are supposed to be non-partisan. But this

The Commission on Elections has named Brian Raymund Yamsuan as the new first nominee of the Bicol Saro party-list following the vacancy in the seat for party-list representatives in the House of Representatives (HOR). (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In the statement provided by Comelec spokesman

Former Comelec spoksperson retires

CITING incidents of election violence and stolen ballots, the Commission on Elections declared failure of elections in 14 barangays in Lanao Del Sur. The declaration was based on the recommendation of Comelec Deputy Executive Director for Operations Teopisto E. Elnas Jr. which was then adopted by the members of the…

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has set the conduct of the raffle for the order of listing of party-list groups in the official ballots on Dec. 10. Comelec/MB The poll body will conduct the raffle virtually amid the continued threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). "Whereas, the Com

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it has already received the Statement of Withdrawal of Senatorial aspirant and broadcaster Noli De Castro for the May 2022 polls. Comelec/MB "The Commission on Elections confirms its receipt on Oct. 13, 2021 of the Statement of Withdrawal of Senatorial

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said those positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may file their certificates of candidacy (COCs) or Certificates of Nomination and Acceptance (CONAa) via their duly authorized representative. Comelec/MB "All aspirants, including the Chairperson/Pre

Supreme Court (SC) (MANILA BULLETIN) In a resolution promulgated on November 3, 2020 but made public only on Tuesday, January 26, the SC ruled that the petition failed “to sufficiently show that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) committed grave abuse of discretion in rendering the challenged minute resolutions which, on the contrary, appear to be in accord with the facts and applicable law and jurisprudence.” Listed as petitioners were Aunell Ross Angcos, Raainah Punzalan, Reeya Beatric...