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Comelec junks petition seeking to cancel Marcos' certificate of candidacy

Jauhn Etienne VIllaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 17 05:00 PM

The Comelec Second Division has junked a petition seeking to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of presidential frontrunner Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. Read more »

Comelec: 'No deadline' to resolve Marcos Jr. cases

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 06:55 PM

There are currently 6 active petitions against the candidacy of Bongbong Marcos. Read more »

Comelec kicks off nationwide mock elections for 2022

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 29 10:31 PM

Thirty four voting centers scattered in 7 regions participated in the mock elections that opened at 7 a.m. to accommodate volunteer voters. Read more »

Comelec denies intervention bids in anti-Marcos petition

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 04:48 PM

Comelec 2nd division rejected both moves from the opposing camps. Read more »

Comelec yet to issue reso for over 70 rejected party-lists

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 03:47 PM

Comelec admits Monday it has yet to release individual resolutions of over 70 party-lists that were denied accreditation. Read more »

Nurses group, 106 other party-lists rejected by Comelec

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 12:20 PM

Comelec has rejected with finality the applications for registration of 107 party-list groups, including one that seeks to represent nurses. Read more »

With no formal withdrawal, Go still presidential bet

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 08:10 PM

Bong Go remains presidential bet without formal withdrawal: Comelec Read more »

Parlade runs for president, claims Bong Go 'controls' Duterte

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 15 07:53 PM

Retired military general Antonio Parlade, infamous for his stint as the mouthpiece of NTF-ELCAC, on Monday filed his candidacy for president. Read more »

Fresh from PNP retirement, ex police chief Eleazar files candidacy for senator

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 15 02:02 PM

Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Guillermo Eleazar on Monday filed his candidacy for senator under the Lacson-Sotto’s Partido Reporma, substituting for Paolo Capino. Read more »

Sara Duterte to run for VP under Lakas-CMD

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 13 07:14 PM

Sara Duterte-Carpio is running for vice president in 2022. Read more »

Lacson-Sotto Senate bet announces exit from 2022 race

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 04:58 PM

Radio commentator Paolo Capino announced on his social media pages his decision to drop his senatorial bid, citing his "slim to none" chances to win. Read more »

NTF-ELCAC personalities vie for partylist seats in 2022

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 05:38 PM

Celine Pialago, Eric Celiz, and Michele Gumabao are some of the personalities working for NTF-ELCAC who are vying for partylist seats in Halalan 2022. Read more »

Comelec denies 'special treatment' for Duterte's bets

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 10:34 PM

A senator on Friday called out the Comelec over the alleged 'special preference' granted to a political party backed by President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Ex-Duterte spox files candidacy for president

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 02:13 PM

Ernesto Abella, a former spokesperson of President Rodrigo Duterte, on Friday filed his certificate of candidacy for president in a bid succeed his former boss. Read more »

Businessman seeks partylist House seat for 'underprivileged'

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 07 10:44 PM

A CEO of a widely-popular direct selling company showed up at the Comelec tent to file for the candidacy of a partylist group. Read more »

Comelec fumes after emergency alert used for 'political propaganda'

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 09:55 PM

A Comelec official branded as reprehensible the use of the country's emergency alert system for political propaganda. Read more »

Ordinary folk use Comelec podium for redress

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 06:51 PM

A labor leader, a street food seller, and other 'ordinary' Filipinos used the Comelec podium to bare grievances against the current system. Read more »

Doctors seek Senate posts to lead pandemic response

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 03:45 PM

The doctors appealed to Filipinos to vote for medical professionals in the legislature to properly address the unprecedented health crisis. Read more »

Partylist exec under fire over ‘kamangmangan’ remark on IPs

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 07:56 PM

Several netizens called out an official of a partylist for his remark that indigenous peoples (IP) suffer from "kamangmangan" or stupidity. Read more »

Gabriela twits NTF-ELCAC after candidacy filing

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 06:14 PM

Gabriela Rep. Arlene Brosas, who will also be the partylist’s 1st nominee for the 2022 polls, said their track record speaks for itself. Read more »