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Liberal Party asks Comelec to bare defective SD cards and VCMs, release audit logs

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 04:23 PM

The Liberal Party on Friday asked the Commission on Elections to disclose the location of some nearly 2,000 defective vote counting machines and SD cards used in the midterm elections. Read more »

Bam Aquino seeks prayers as he dangles outside Senate 'Magic 12'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 01:33 PM

Otso Diretso candidate Bam Aquino on Friday asked for prayers as he remained 2 places below the winning circle with nearly 2 percent of votes left for canvassing. Read more »

#HalalanResults: Bam Aquino back in 'Magic 12' in Comelec's partial, official results

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 11:29 AM

The latest partial and official results from Comelec showed Aquino taking the 12th spot with 11,001,047 votes. compared to Bong Revilla who had 10,988,607 votes and JV Ejercito with 10,984,412. Read more »

More money and a little song and dance could've boosted Otso chances, says this veteran PR

Audrey Carpio
Updated as of May 16 01:18 PM

People aren’t looking for a solution, they’re looking for a distraction, says Alan German, persuasion expert and veteran kingmaker, PR of three Otso Diretso candidates. Also, he explains why Villar shot up to Number 1 and why Mar should take a break from running for office Read more »

#HalalanResults: JV Ejercito in, Bam Aquino out of 'Magic 12' in Comelec's partial, official results

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 02:10 AM

Reelectionist Sen. JV Ejercito has entered the winning circle in the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) partial and official tally of the May 2019 senatorial race. Read more »

#HalalanResults: Bam Aquino joins 'Magic 12' in Comelec's partial, official results

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 08:57 AM

MANILA (UPDATE) - Opposition candidate Sen. Bam Aquino is in the senatorial race winning circle in the latest partial and official results from the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Read more »

Otso Diretso still hoping for Aquino, Roxas 'miracle' win

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 12:32 PM

Opposition slate Otso Diretso will wait until the last votes are canvassed, in hopes that its bets Bam Aquino and Mar Roxas could still secure a seat in the Senate, the coalition's campaign chief Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan said Tuesday. Read more »

Otso Diretso poised to lose badly; Bam Aquino fights for last spot

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 12:01 PM

With nearly 94 percent of votes tallied by the Commission on Elections' transparency server, only Sen. Bam Aquino was fighting it out for the 12th and last spot with 13,637,882 votes. Read more »

Bam Aquino casts vote in Tarlac

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 03:51 PM

MANILA - Reelectionist Sen. Bam Aquino voted on Monday morning in an elementary school in Tarlac.  Read more »

Legal luminaries inendorso ang kandidatura ni Chel Diokno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 09 11:09 PM

Inendorso ng ilang legal expert ang kandidatura ni Chel Diokno ng Otso Diretso. Read more »

Detalyadong rehab plan ng Marawi dapat ilabas: Gutoc

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 09:56 PM

Iginiit ni Samira Gutoc na dapat ilabas ng Task Force Bangon Marawi ang detalyadong rehabilitation plan ng lungsod.  Read more »

Aquino clan banks on 'family effort' to deliver second Senate term for Bam

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 07 08:10 PM

The Aquinos are pulling out all the stops to help deliver a second Senate term for Bam Aquino, the only one in the family left in national politics.  Read more »

'Otso' bets nanawagan ng patas na imbestigasyon sa mga paratang ni 'Bikoy'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 09:31 PM

Nanawagan ang ilang nasa opposition slate na magkaroon ng patas na imbestigasyon sa mga bintang ni "Bikoy."  Read more »

Paglutang ni 'Bikoy' bahagi ng 'black propaganda': Bong Go

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 09:22 PM

Ipinakita ulit ni senatorial aspirant Christopher "Bong" Go ang kaniyang likod bilang patunay na wala siyang tato. Read more »

A closer look at the senatorial survey leaders

ABS-CBN Investigative and Research Group, infographic by Pamela Ramos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 07 05:57 PM

Comprehensive profiles of the senatorial candidates who have consistently figured on top of the surveys since last year. Read more »

'What does honesty mean to you?': Otso Diretso questions El Shaddai support for rivals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 01:35 PM

Some members of the opposition slate Otso Diretso on Sunday questioned Catholic charismatic group El Shaddai's endorsement of 14 senatorial candidates.    Read more »

Kris Aquino lauds opposition bet Chel Diokno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 05 11:51 AM

Kris Aquino on Sunday said she admires opposition senatorial Chel Diokno, just weeks after blasting the camp of his ally, former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas.    Read more »

‘A legal livelihood’: Senate bets throw support behind Angkas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 04 10:20 PM

Senatorial candidate Chel Diokno said that it is time the law recognizes motorcycles as a legitimate vehicle for public transport.  Read more »

Otso Diretso bets itinangging may kinalaman sila sa 'Bikoy' video

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 03 08:43 PM

Itinanggi ng mga kandidato ng Otso Diretso na may kaugnayan nila sa "Bikoy" video. Read more »

VP Leni tuloy sa pangangampanya sa Otso Diretso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 02 10:15 PM

Puspusan na ang pangangampanya ng ilang kandidato ng Otso Diretso. Read more »