The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) launched their new election awareness website as they take their fight against election campaign violators to the Internet. The Philippine-Election governing body launched the website www.mycomelec.tv, just before the official star of the May 2013 election campaign period. The site contains the rules and regulations for political advertisements, ways people … Read more
The campaign period of the May 2013 elections will start this coming February 12 but some election bets have already started to post their streamers and poster so the COMELEC issued a warning to candidates. According to COMELEC spokesperson James Jimenez, candidates of the May 13 polls who violates the election campaign requirements may face … Read more
The Commission on Elections of the Republic of the Philippines have already released the list of official candidates for the Upper House of the Legislative Branch of government, the Senate. Based upon the official list of the COMELEC, a total of 33 Senatorial Candidates p(–foul word(s) removed–)ed the necessary requirements and were eligible to run … Read more
Two of the most popular partylist groups in the Philippines, Akbayan and Bayan were allowed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to run in the upcoming 2013 Elections. The news was confirmed by no other the Comelect Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. Akbayan and Bayan Muna were criticized by several parties for failing to “represent” the … Read more
The Commission on Elections have finally allowed the first-ever Pilipinos With Disabilities as an official party-list group approved by the COMELEC for the 2013 Mid-Term Elections. The Pilipinos with Disabilities (PWD) were represented by visually-impaired Michael Barredo, orthopedically-impaired Manuel Agcaoili, Adeline Ancheta, Octavio Gonzales and Luis Arellano, all of them were persons with disabilities. According … Read more
The Philippines governing poll body have already released the official Senatorial candidates for the upcoming 2013 mid-term National and Local Elections. The Commission on Elections promulgated on Tuesday COMELEC en banc resolution 9551, which named the official senatorial candidates of the 2013 elections. The resolution was released at around 3:00 PM on Tuesday, October 30, … Read more
The Commissions on Elections (COMELEC) announced earlier that their website has a form to help you find your precinct for the May 13, 2013 elections. The form was dubbed by COMELEC as Precinct Finder but some people referred to it as “Voter Registration Status Verification Page.” Related Article: Barangay Elections 2013 Online Precinct Finder According … Read more
The Philippines Commission on Elections (COMELEC) barred a total of 15 parties in participating in the 2013 party list elections. Some of the party list were already incumbent in the party list system of the Philippines. One of the incumbent party list that was included in the barred parties was the Kakusa Party. According to … Read more
A familiar name in politics, Daniel Magtira already filed his certificate of candidacy for Senator of the Republic of the Philippines during the first day of filing of COC’s at the COMELEC. Daniel Magtira who claimed to be the husband of actress Kris Aquino, the sister of the President, decided to run as Senator and … Read more
Known as the former chairman of Commission on Elections (COMELEC), Benjamin Abalos Sr. was reported that he was hospitalized after knowing the news which says that he will be one of those who will be charged with an electoral sabotage case along with the former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and some of the other public officers. The … Read more
