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Vico Sotto orders removal of campaign materials in city-owned spaces

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 10:50 PM

Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Friday announced that all campaign paraphernalia posted on city-owned properties must be removed. Read more »

Who stands to lose most in Google political-ad ban?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 02:40 AM

Google's decision to bar Philippine political ads could be disadvantageous to candidates who have fewer campaign resources. Read more »

'Google ban on political ads to affect poorer candidates'

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 02 01:47 PM

An election lawyer hit internet giant Google’s move to not accept election advertisements during the 2022 campaign period, saying this narrows the campaign space for candidates with limited funds. Read more »

Google to pause ads related to Philippine 2022 polls

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 02 12:18 AM

Google Philippines said Wednesday the tech giant would not accept election advertisements during the 2022 campaign and silence periods. Read more »

Safety first: Comelec explains in-person campaigning rules

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 10:49 AM

A unified approach to the pandemic is needed, the Comelec said Monday, as it explained why it patterned its in-person campaigning guidelines after COVID-19 response task force’s alert level system. Read more »

2022 aspirants run ads worth P3.7-B before filing candidacies

Carmela Fonbuena, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Posted at Nov 28 04:54 PM

Alan Peter Cayetano, who initially aspired for the presidency, was the top ad spender from January to September 2021, but this was overshadowed by the combined ads of Senate aspirant Mark Villar and members of his family. Read more »

READ: Comelec's dos and don'ts for Halalan 2022 in-person campaigning

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 07:01 PM

Comelec officially released Thursday the "new normal" campaign guidelines specifically crafted in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Comelec sorting out campaign guidelines for 2022 polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 06:55 PM

Candidates who will violate guidelines will face stiff penalties. Read more »

Why Comelec can't control social media campaigning

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 05 07:11 PM

'The larger problem is there is no legislative framework for any of this.' Read more »

Tradisyunal na kampanya, lamang pa rin daw vs socmed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 07:01 PM

Naniniwala ang isang political sociologist na marami pa ring mga botante sa probinsya ang walang access o hindi kayang maimpluwensiyahan ng internet campaigning. Read more »

Online campaigns may only work on voters in urban areas: expert

Angel Movido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 04:19 PM

Online campaigning for next year's national elections may only work on voters in urban areas, a political sociologist said Sunday. Read more »

Social media followers can't be translated into votes: analysts

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 10:45 AM

Several campaign teams have been working to drive more engagements in the social media pages of political aspirants, months before election day. Read more »

'More vaccines, not tarpaulins'

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 12:52 PM

Members of Akbayan Women unfurl a banner that reads ‘More Vaccines, not tarpaulins!’ at a footbridge along Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City on Thursday.  Read more »

Know thy creator: Video of ‘Run, Inday, Run’ tarp printing sparks public curiosity

Celine Isabelle Samson, VERA Files
Posted at Feb 28 11:06 AM

A 96-second video that shows six industrial-size machines printing out tarpaulins bearing the face of Davao City Mayor “Inday” Sara Duterte-Carpio with the phrase “Run Inday Run” has circulated widely among social media users in the last 24 hours. Read more »

'Run Sara Run' banners do not violate election laws: Comelec

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 08:49 AM

Paraphernalia urging the President's daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, to run in the 2022 polls do not violate election laws, the Commission on Elections said Wednesday. Read more »

'Napakalaking loophole': Why politicians get away with premature campaigning

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 05:35 AM

Premature campaigning is usually frowned upon by Filipinos, but the Commission on Elections said many politicians are able to skirt around the law.   Read more »

Palace says 'too early' to tackle banning in-person campaigns for 2022 polls

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 04 03:39 PM

Malacañang said on Thursday it was "too early" to start discussions on whether or not to ban face-to-face campaigns for the 2022 elections as a safeguard against COVID-19 transmission.   Read more »

3 huli sa umano'y illegal campaigning sa Laguna

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 12:58 PM

Arestado ang dalawang babae at isang lalaki sa kaso ng illegal campaigning malapit sa isang eskwelahan sa Brgy. Biñan, Pagsanjan, Laguna nitong umaga ng Lunes.    Read more »

Duterte: 'Otso Diretso papuntang impyerno'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 04 03:09 PM

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday attacked opposition senatorial candidate Mar Roxas during the campaign sortie here of Senate bets backed by his party PDP-Laban.   Read more »

Comelec welcomes possible legal challenge to social media campaign guidelines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 13 11:00 PM

The Commission on Elections welcomes a possible legal challenge to its new guidelines on social media campaigns. Read more »