MANILA – Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sheriff Abas on Tuesday said the commission will remain strict in scrutinizing the new party-list applicants before they will be accredited for the upcoming 2022 national and local elections.
The partylist groups failed to participate in the last elections, the Comelec resolution stated.
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has delisted and canceled the registration of 39 party-list groups.
The Commission on Elections must extend the registration period to be able to accommodate 15 million qualified voters in the 2022 polls, Senator Kiko Pangilinan said on Thursday.
The Comelec reinstated Mayor Slyvia Austria but Antonio Esquivel is not stepping down.
Mga kabalitaktakan! Tutok na at samahan natin si Jon Ibañez sa paghahatid ng maiinit na balita dito sa Balitaan at Kumustahan.
An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday announced that the agency’s weekend voter registration will start on February 20.
Tinitignan ng COMELEC ang posibilidad ng paglilimita sa limang tao kada voting precint sa pagsasagawa ng halalan sa 2022, pati na rin ang pagsasagawa ng online at mail voting.
MANILA – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is looking to allow at least five voters inside precincts at a time for next year’s elections in case the coronavirus pandemic persists.
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said extending the voter registration period is very unlikely as they are strictly following timelines in connection with preparations for the May 2022 national and local polls.
MANILA – Lawyer Aimee Ferolino-Ampoloquio has been appointed ad interim commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Senate President Tito Sotto on Sunday said he instructed Senator Sonny Angara not to allow an alleged proposal to waive the requirements and safeguards in the procurement of the automated election system under the proposed 2021 budget.
Malacañang on Monday said it respects the proposal of Commissioner Rowena Guanzon of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for mail voting in the May 2022 elections.
Senator Risa Hontiveros sought for a hike in allocation for the Commission on Election (Comelec) budget to prepare for the 2022 presidential elections in light of the major health adjustments necessitated by the coronavirus pandemic.
Melo was succeeded as Comelec chief by Sixto Brillantes who died last Aug. 11.
MANILA – Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairperson Jose Melo has died.
Malacañang said it is up to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to decide on the deferment of the voter registration for the May 2022 elections.
MANILA – An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday supported a bill seeking to allow members of vulnerable sector, particularly senior citizens, to cast their votes by mail.
Sixto Brillantes, one of the country’s known election lawyers, was appointed as Comelec chair by former President Noynoy Aquino. His leadership was instrumental in the successful conduct of the 2013 midterm elections.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday paid tribute to its late former chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. as a pioneer of transparency measures in the country’s electoral exercises.
Former Vice President Jojo Binay has extended his sympathies over the death of former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr.
Malacañang has expressed its condolences to the family former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. who passed away Tuesday morning.
The faces of politikos and political parties may dominate the roads in the run up to the 2022 elections as the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of ending anytime soon.
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III expressed reservations Monday (July 13) over the proposal to grant ABS-CBN a franchise through people’s initiative.
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