COMELEC Spox Says Congress Should Propose Restrictions On Candidate Substitution Rule

COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez

Congress should propose restrictions on candidate substitution rule, according to a COMELEC spokesperson. COMELEC — A spokesperson from the Commission on Elections said that Congress should propose restrictions on candidate substitution rule instead of removing it. COMELEC Spokesperson James Jimenez encouraged Congress to propose restrictions instead of removing the candidate substitution rule from the Omnibus … Read more

Bongbong Marcos Reaches 1M YouTube Subscribers

Bongbong Marcos

Bongbong Marcos reached one million subscribers on his YouTube channel. Presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. recently took to social media as he shared that his YouTube channel reached one million subscribers. As seen in the “About” tab, his YouTube channel was created last November 11, 2009 and has a total of 43,841,015 video views … Read more

‘Ipaglaban Mo’ Host Jopet Sison to Run for Senator Replacing Noli de Castro

Jopet Sison and Noli de Castro

Lawyer and TV personality Jopet Sison to run under Aksyon Demokratiko JOPET SISON – The prominent lawyer and TV personality will be replacing former Vice President Noli de Castro as senate bet under Aksyon Demokratiko. It was just recently when Kabayan Noli de Castro withdrew his candidacy citing personal reasons. On Thursday, Aksyon Demokratiko announced … Read more

House Bill Seeks Ban On Candidate Substitution In PH

House of Representatives

A lawmaker filed a House bill seeking to ban candidate substitution in the Philippines. A solon recently filed a House bill seeking to ban candidate substitution in the Philippines unless the candidate died or was disqualified. Aside from this, the lawmaker also filed a House bill aiming to restore the old provision in the election … Read more

Kiko Pangilinan Admits Running Against Tito Sotto in VP Race Not an Easy Situation

Kiko Pangilinan and Tito Sotto

Kiko Pangilinan airs sentiment on VP race against Tito Sotto KIKO PANGILINAN – The incumbent senator admitted that running against his close relative, Senator Vicente “Tito” Sotto III in the vice presidential race is not an easy situation. The husband of Megastar Sharon Cuneta vies for the second-highest position in the government in the 2022 … Read more

Malacañang on Candidate Substitution: “Premature po para sabihing inaabuso”

Harry Roque

Malacañang on candidate substitution: “Premature po para sabihing inaabuso” On Thursday, Malacañang said that it’s “premature” to say that the provision on candidate substitution in the Omnibus Election Code was being “abused”. Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque noted in an interview on Unang Balita that none among those who filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for … Read more

Sharon Cuneta Shares Achievements of Husband Kiko Pangilinan

Shharon Cuneta and Kiko Pangilinan

Here are the achievements of Kiko Pangilinan according to Sharon Cuneta SHARON CUNETA – The Megastar shared on the image-sharing platform, Instagram the achievements of her husband, vice presidential candidate Kiko Pangilinan. The incumbent senator will run for the second-highest position in the government in the 2022 elections. He will go against Senator Tito Sotto, … Read more

Isko Moreno On Candidate Substitution: “I hope someday it will be changed”

Isko Moreno

Isko Moreno was hoping that candidate substitution will not be allowed in future polls. Presidential aspirant Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso was hoping that candidate substitution in the Philippines will not be allowed in future elections. Some political aspirants and parties in the Philippines have acknowledged fielding or being a “placeholder” to someone else ahead of … Read more