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Isyu ng dayaan sa 2019 elections sa Lipa City naungkat

Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 03:12 PM

Nais ni Bernadette Sabili na maupo na bilang alkalde ng Lipa City, Batangas matapos matuklasan ang dayaan umano sa nakaraang halalan. Read more »

Senate Electoral Tribunal junks petitions questioning Pimentel's eligibility to run as senator

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 04:19 PM

The Senate Electoral Tribunal has dismissed two petitions seeking to declare Sen. Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III as "ineligible for the position of senator" over the lawmaker's alleged violation of the 2 consecutive term limit under the Constitution. Read more »

'Less than 3 percent of 8 million senior citizen voters cast ballots in 2019 elections'

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 11:41 PM

MANILA - Only 200,000 of the 8 million senior citizen registered voters actually voted during the 2019 elections, Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms chair Imee Marcos said Monday. Read more »

ABS-CBN’s G Diaries, Halalan 2019 among top picks in 10,000-student poll

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 04:10 PM

The awards for the ABS-CBN programs and efforts reflected the votes of the NCST school system's big student population. Read more »

Otso Diretso, ABS-CBN News 'most targeted' by disinformation in 2019 elections – UP journ analysis

Che de los Reyes, ABS-CBN Investigative & Research Group
Updated as of Sep 13 07:47 PM

Otso Diretso candidates, particularly Mar Roxas and Bam Aquino, were targeted the most by disinformation in the May 2019 elections, an analysis done by University of the Philippines professors showed. Read more »

Court dismisses election protest vs Negros Occidental mayor

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 01:24 PM

A court here has dismissed an election protest case lodged against Moises Padilla Mayor Ella Garcia-Yulo, saying allegations of election fraud were not established given the wide vote margins between the elected official and her political rival. Read more »

4 out of 5 Filipinos satisfied with conduct, results of May 2019 elections: SWS

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 07 12:19 PM

MANILA – Majority of Filipinos were satisfied with the conduct, as well as the results of the May 2019 elections, according to the latest survey released by Social Weather Stations (SWS) Tuesday. Read more »

Comelec cancels Cardema's Duterte Youth nomination

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 06:43 PM

MANILA -- (UPDATE) The Commission on Elections’ First Division has granted the petitions seeking the cancellation of the nomination of Ronald Gian Cardema as the first nominee of the Duterte Youth Party-List. Read more »

Mga bagong halal na opisyal nanumpa bago umpisahan ang termino

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 06:09 PM

Naumpa na sa kani-kanilang lugar ang mga bagong halal na alkalde at iba pang lokal na opisyal. Read more »

Sara Duterte's Hugpong throws party after big election win

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 24 11:12 PM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE)—The biggest names in Philippine politics, led by President Rodrigo Duterte, gathered Monday evening as the administration-backed slate Hugpong ng Pagbabago threw a thanksgiving party following its big victory in the recently held senatorial elections. Read more »

Duterte credits critic Trillanes for ex-aide Bong Go's senatorial win

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 08:12 PM

Duterte said Go was elected senator because Trillanes kept on summoning him to the Senate for different issues. Read more »

No proclamation certificate for Duterte Youth yet: Comelec

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 19 02:47 PM

MANILA- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will not issue a certificate of proclamation to Duterte Youth party-list just yet amid questions on the eligibility of former youth commissioner Ronald Cardema to be its nominee. Read more »

OPINION: What we can learn from Asia’s elections season

Karim Raslan -- Ceritalah ASEAN
Updated as of Jun 17 02:12 PM

It would appear—with notable exceptions—that the strongmen have prevailed in Asia.   Read more »

Bong Go, nangakong hindi papaboran ang mga tumulong sa kaniyang kampanya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 07:04 PM

Sinagot ni Senator-elect Christopher "Bong" Go ang ilang batikos sa kaniya sa social media matapos niyang pumangalawa sa mga kandidatong may pinakamalaking nagastos sa kampanya sa katatapos na halalan. Read more »

Imee Marcos says no personal money spent in Senate bid

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 07:01 PM

Her mother, former first lady and outgoing Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos had ranked as the third richest lawmaker in 2018. Read more »

'Duterte's call to replace Smartmatic shows his frustration on poll irregularities'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 12 12:37 AM

A Philippine election official believes President Rodrigo Duterte's call to replace Smartmatic, the country's vote-counting machine provider, is a reflection of his frustration over the perceived irregularities in the midterm polls. Read more »

Bam Aquino: Liberal Party has to 'start fresh' after Senate race wipeout

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 10:52 AM

The Liberal Party has to "start fresh" after the May elections that shut the Senate to opposition candidates, outgoing Sen. Bam Aquino said Monday.  Read more »

Halalan 2019 pinakatumpak ang VCM, ayon sa audit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 08:39 PM

Sa 4 automated na halalan, ang sa 2019 daw ang may pinakamataas na accuracy rate ng vote counting machines. Read more »

Pangilinan presses Comelec to explain poll glitches

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 03:02 PM

Pangilinan, who led the dismal campaign of the Liberal Party-backed Otso Diretso senatorial slate, said the poll body has yet to respond to their requests for an explanation. Read more »

Comelec says 'hands tied' over Duterte order against Smartmatic

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 06 09:41 AM

A spokesperson of the Commission on Elections on Thursday said its hands were tied over President Rodrigo Duterte's directive to refrain from tapping firm Smartmatic as technology provider in the next polls.    Read more »