MANILA, Philippines — Filing a certificate of candidacy (COC) does not guarantee that an aspirant’s name can be formally included in the voting...

MANILA, Philippines — Even Commission on Elections (Comelec) chief George Erwin Garcia himself said he is against the existence of political...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) urged candidates and political parties to include voter education in their campaigns for...

MANILA, Philippines — Starting this 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will count the votes even those with 15 percent...

MANILA, Philippines — All candidates and political parties vying in next year’s midterm elections should have an online identity and have until...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) should set “ethical standards” in accepting candidacies of aspirants who come from...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said there were only 42 newly accredited party-list groups for the 2025...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday ruled out the raffle system for the numerical arrangement of candidates for...

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is currently reviewing reelectionist Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto’s formal letter...

Candidates in the 2025 elections cannot use short-form video platform TikTok for their campaign.