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Patakaran sakaling lumindol sa halalan, inaayos ng Comelec

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 09:05 PM

Pinaplantsa na ng Comelec ang patakaran nila sakaling lumindol habang nagbobotohan. Read more »

Comelec division disqualifies Edu Manzano

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 10:34 PM

MANILA - (UPDATE) The Commission on Elections (Comelec) second division has disqualified actor Edu Manzano from running for congressman of San Juan. Read more »

Negros town placed under Comelec control after slay of 2 reelectionist councilors

Marty Go, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 02:49 PM

The Commission on Elections said Monday that it has placed Moises Padilla town in Negros Occidental under its control following the killing of 2 town councilors seeking reelection.  Read more »

Comelec confident of finding new citizen arm 1 week before polls

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 11:11 AM

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is confident that it can find a new partner for the random manual audit a week before the midterm elections. Read more »

Comelec sends 1 million new ballot markers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 06 09:59 AM

MANILA- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Monday it is sending 1 million new ballot markers to polling precincts a week before election day. Read more »

Comelec, naghahanap ng 'citizen arm' matapos tanggihan ng Namfrel

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 12:59 AM

Sampung araw bago ang halalan, hinigpitan na ng PNP ang seguridad sa bansa.  Read more »

Comelec seeks 'citizen arm' after Namfrel rejects accreditation

April Rafales, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 10:35 PM

The Commission on Elections is scrambling to look for a new partner for the random manual audit (RMA) 10 days before the midterm polls. Read more »

Comelec hindi pabor sa pahayag ni Albayalde sa pagtanggap ng vote-buying money

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 05:43 PM

Hindi pabor ang Comelec sa pahayag ni PNP chief Oscar Albayalde na tanggapin na lang ng mga botante ang pera mula sa mga kandidatong namimili ng boto. Read more »

Cordillera police chief explains presence at Comelec warehouse

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 11:23 AM

MANILA – A ranking official of the Police Regional Office Cordillera on Monday defended his presence at the Commission on Elections’ warehouse in Baguio City following a report that he was inspecting vote-counting machines and other election paraphernalia. Read more »

Suplay ng kuryente sapat para sa halalan: DOE

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 27 03:59 PM

MAYNILA — Iginiit ng Department of Energy (DOE) na malabong magkaroon ng blackout o pagkawala ng kuryente sa araw ng halalan sa Mayo sa kabila ng serye ng rotating brownout na ipinatutupad sa ilang bahagi ng bansa. Read more »

Don’t make us crawl on Election Day: PWD groups

VJ Bacungan, VERA Files
Posted at Apr 27 02:12 PM

In an ideal world, persons with disability should have no problem casting their ballots during elections. In the Philippines, however, PWDs often face a number of hurdles, including voting in precincts located in upper floors of buildings without ramps or elevators. Read more »

'Put out all the data': Watchdog calls for more transparency in midterm polls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 01:03 AM

MANILA - An election watchdog has called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to provide open election data for the 2019 midterm polls. Read more »

Only 1,900 of 43,000 candidates have registered campaign pages with Comelec

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 11:39 PM

Many candidates for the May polls have yet to comply with the Commission on Elections' new rules on social media campaigning. Read more »

Comelec relaxes rule on poll bets skipping website registration

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 03:34 PM

As of Monday, only 29 of 62 senatorial candidates have complied with this new requirement, which the Comelec designed to determine possible overspending after the campaign. Read more »

PH envoys report problem-free first day of overseas voting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 13 10:25 PM

Overseas absentee voting kicked off Saturday for more than 1.8 million registered Filipino voters living or working abroad. Read more »

NYC chair: Public funds not used for Duterte Youth campaign

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 09 10:09 AM

National Youth Commission Chairman Ronald Cardema said his wife, Ducielle Marie D. Suarez, might withdraw as Duterte Youth first nominee before the May vote. Read more »

Comelec: It's high time to revisit poll-related laws

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 01:17 AM

MANILA - The Commission on Elections believes it is high time to revisit the omnibus election code and other poll-related pieces of legislation. Read more »

'Magbehave kayo': Poll exec warns rude, violent candidates

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 08:12 PM

MANILA - Candidates should be role models for their constituents, an election officer said Monday. Read more »

'Mga lumabag sa campaign rules mananagot pagkatapos ng halalan'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 09:41 PM

Ayon sa Commission on Elections, tiyak na may masasampolan sila pagkatapos ng halalan. Read more »

Candidacy certificate of Baguio mayoral bet, 24 others deemed 'not filed'

Mae Cornes, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 06:23 PM

BAGUIO CITY – The certificates of candidacy (COC) of a mayoral candidate here and 24 others were deemed not filed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc because they used an old version of the election document. Read more »