Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez on COC filing: “proceeded smoothly” On Friday, Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesperson James Jimenez said that the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for those running in the 2022 national elections has “proceeded smoothly”. In a short press briefing three hours into the COC filing, Jimenez said that the filing has … Read more
Presidential candidates Manny Pacquiao and Isko Moreno revealed the date of their COC filing. Presidential candidates Senator Manny Pacquiao and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagaso recently revealed the date of their COC filing. Ron Munsayac, the executive director of Pacquiao-led PDP-Laban, confirmed to Inquirer on Thursday that the senator will make his 2022 run for … Read more
Senators thanked COMELEC for heeding the calls to extend the voter registration period. On Wednesday, senators thanked the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) for heeding the calls to extend the voter registration period for the 2022 elections. In a statement, Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri said that the senators thanked Comelec Chairman Sheriff Abas and … Read more
Voter registration is extended COMELEC – The Commission on Elections will extend the voter registration from October 11 to 30 after its deadline on September 30. Due to public clamor and pressure from both houses of Congress, the poll body announced the extension of voter registration. According to spokesperson James Jimenez, the extension was approved … Read more
COMELEC joined President Duterte’s call for the peaceful conduct of the 2022 elections. COMELEC — The Commission on Elections on Saturday joined President Rodrigo Duterte’s call for the peaceful conduct of the 2022 elections. In a statement shared by COMELEC spokesperson James Jimenez to reporters, the Commission on Elections reminded the candidates running for the … Read more
Vice Pres. Leni Robredo Speaks on Election 2022 ROBREDO – Philippine Vice President Leni Robredo is willing to give way if needed as she clarified her goal in the upcoming 2022 Election. As the filing of candidacy period draws near, some incumbent politicians have already announced the position they are planning to run for in … Read more
COMELEC Called to Extend Period for Voter Registration COMELEC – The Commission on Elections spoke on the calls of Congress and the other sectors to extend the voter registration period. For several days now, people are lining up in designated areas across the nation for voter registration. Many Filipinos are visibly eager to exercise their … Read more
Comelec boosted its active engagement on social media to fight disinformation. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) had boosted its active engagement on social media in order to fight disinformation. In the latest episode of The Howie Severino Podcast, Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez said that active social media engagement was the best way to fight disinformation. … Read more
Comelec warned the public about disinformation campaigns ahead of the 2022 elections. On Wednesday, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) warned the public about disinformation campaigns ahead of the 2022 elections. GMA News Online reported that the Comelec warned of the possible proliferation of disinformation ahead of the upcoming May 2022 elections as it welcomed an … Read more
Comelec official to Filipino voters: “Don’t sell your vote” COMELEC OFFICIAL TO FILIPINO VOTERS — A Commission on Elections (Comelec) official had recently asked Filipino voters not to sell their vote. Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said in his Twitter account that voters shouldn’t sell their vote. He also said that taking the money but still … Read more