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Comelec starts ballot printing for special poll, plebiscite
Comelec will begin printing ballots for the Batanes special congressional election on 1 November and the Naga City plebiscite on 21 November to decide its…
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Comelec denies fake Dec. BSKE schedule
Comelec said the rescheduled date under the law was the reason the supposed November elections would not proceed.
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Comelec sets ballot printing for Batanes, Naga votes
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to print ballots for the Batanes congressional special election and Naga City's plebiscite on its proposed highly…
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Comelec denies claim of December BSKE schedule
Comelec debunks a viral claim that the BSKE will be held on 14 December, saying the elections are scheduled for November 2028 under RA 12326.
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Comelec disputes November BSKE claim
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State audit uncovers liquidation issues in overseas voting expenses
The Commission on Audit reveals delays and deficiencies in the liquidation of $4.17 million in overseas voting funds, citing weak monitoring systems and…
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Comelec permanently disqualifies Pangasinan candidate over SOCE violations
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has permanently disqualified Pangasinan candidate Nicasat Engelbert Alvear Tugade for repeated violations of SOCE filing…
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Comelec perpetually disqualifies Isabela candidate over SOCE violations
The Commission on Elections has permanently disqualified an Isabela candidate for repeated violations of SOCE filing requirements, marking a significant…
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Comelec to adopt four-day workweek starting November
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will implement a four-day workweek starting November to conserve energy, as announced by Chairman George Erwin Garcia.…
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Comelec sets Naga HUC plebiscite on 21 November
The Commission on Elections has scheduled a plebiscite in Naga City on November 21 to decide on its conversion into a highly urbanized city, following…
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Comelec pushes easier OFW voting access
Comelec is exploring wider internet voting and possible early voting for senior citizens, PWDs and other vulnerable sectors to boost participation among OFWs…
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Comelec mulls 30-day reset if BSKE freeze halted
Comelec may reset the November 2 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) within 30 days if the Supreme Court halts the implementation of Republic…
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Comelec eyes 30-day BSKE delay if SC stops 2028 reset
The Commission on Elections considers a 30-day delay for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections if the Supreme Court halts the 2028 reset under RA…
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COC filing for Batanes special election set for 14-16 October
Comelec set the filing of certificates of candidacy for the Batanes congressional special election from 14 to 16 October, ahead of the 28 November vote.
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Will not matched by vote accessibility
Senator Bong Go urged Comelec to improve overseas voting accessibility and voter education after turnout among Filipinos abroad remained at approximately 18%…
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Comelec perpetually disqualifies 4 candidates over repeated SOCE violations
The Commission on Elections has perpetually disqualified four former local candidates for repeatedly failing to file their Statements of Contributions and…
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