Election security ops in place as poll period starts

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 23:22:22 +0000

Election security ops in place as poll period starts

A nationwide gun ban, the setting up of police checkpoints across the country and other security measures will be implemented starting on Sunday as the 150-day election period for the May midterm polls gets underway.

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Panties for your vote? Comelec says underwear OK as campaign material

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 14:31:22 +0000

A panty for your vote? Comelec says underwear is allowed as campaign material

Using panties as campaign material is essentially allowed, an official from Commission on Elections said on Friday.

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Comelec sets deadline for Batocabe replacement

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 03:49:57 +0000

The family of slain Ako Bicol party-list representative Rodel Batocabe has until noon of Election Day in May to choose his replacement as candidate for mayor of Daraga, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday.

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Comelec airs deadline for Batocabe replacement

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 03:49:57 +0000

The family of slain Ako Bicol party-list representative Rodel Batocabe has until noon of Election Day in May to choose his replacement as candidate for mayor of Daraga, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday.

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Comelec warns 2019 candidates: No biopics

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 23:21:48 +0000

Candidates in May’s midterm elections who show their biopics during the campaign will be prosecuted for violation of election laws, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Sunday. Films about politicians running for office “should not be exhibited or played in theaters at all during the campaign period,” said James Jimenez, spokesperson for the Comelec. […]

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Comelec spox: Don’t turn Traslacion 2019 into a campaigning event

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 07:39:20 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has appealed to both local and national candidates in the May 2019 midterm to spare the upcoming Traslacion 2019 from politics.

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