The seven-member panel of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday discussed the petition by Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) to reopen the period for filing certificates of candidacy (COCs).
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go has until election day to file his statement of withdrawal from the presidential race, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Wednesday.
The ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) wing headed by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi will soon hold a “series of meetings” to discuss its plans after Senator Bong Go dropped out of the presidential race, according to Malacañang.
President Rodrigo Duterte remains the chair of the ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban).
