Postponement of SK polls difficult for Comelec, ex-commissioner says
Lawyer Luie Guia, a former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner on Thursday opposed the proposed postponement of the scheduled barangay ...
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Cavite special polls depends on BSKE sched
The special polls for the 7th congressional district of the province of Cavite will depend on the fate of barangay ...
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House approves measure to postpone SK, brgy polls
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading the proposal to postpone for one year the ...
Read moreDQ case vs. Albay gov not yet final: Comelec
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) First Division’s ruling disqualifying Albay Governor Noel Rosal is not yet final and executory, Comelec chairman George ...
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Special polls eyed for Cavite 7th district
Commission on Elections (Comelec) chair George Garcia said the poll regulator is hoping to conduct the special elections in Cavite’s ...
Read moreComelec starts printing of ballots for brgy., SK polls
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) starts today the printing of official ballots for the December 2022 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan ...
Read moreComelec names Laudiangco as spokesman vice retired Jimenez
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has official designated lawyer John Rex Laudiangco as spokesman and acting director of the poll ...
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James Jimenez’s departure from Comelec long overdue
"Jimenez had been comporting himself as if he is the Comelec, and that his limited understanding of the Constitution and ...
Read moreBeing ‘unpopular’ not basis to be declared nuisance bet
The Supreme Court nullified a Commission on Elections ruling that canceled a senatorial hopeful’s certificate of candidacy in the May ...
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Poll chief: Jimenez’s reason for retirement ‘deeply personal’
The reason for the unexpected retirement of Commission on Elections (Comelec) director James Jimenez’s is “deeply personal,” Comelec chair George ...
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