Category : Elections


Bangsamoro Voter Registration Surges Past Projections

The Commission on Elections reports a significant surge in voter registration applications in the Bangsamoro region, potentially exceeding initial estimates by 50%, while nationwide figures approach 3.4 million ahead of the 2026 barangay elections.

Analyst Urges Robredo to Run Against Duterte in 2028

A political commentator argues that Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo should consider a 2028 presidential bid against Vice President Sara Duterte, citing concerns about a potential return to Duterte-style governance and the need for a strong opposition candida

Comelec-NIR Registers 9,544 New Voters for 2026 BSKE

The Commission on Elections in Negros Island Region has processed 9,544 new voter applications for the November 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, with total registrations since October 2025 reaching 165,367.

Comelec Confirms Automated System for 2028 Elections

The Commission on Elections has officially stated that the May 2028 national and local elections will continue using the automated election system, dismissing false claims about a return to manual voting.

Comelec: Smooth Preparations for Antipolo Special Polls

The Commission on Elections states that preparations for the March 14 special congressional elections in Antipolo City's District 2 are proceeding without major issues, with no significant security concerns reported.

Bangsamoro Voter Registration Hits 55,000 for 2026 BSKE

In the first month of voter registration, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has recorded over 55,000 applicants for the November 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, with nationwide figures nearing 2.9 million.

NAMFREL Urges Major Party-List System Reforms in Senate

The National Citizens’ Movement for Free Elections has submitted a position paper to the Senate, advocating for comprehensive reforms to the party-list system. Key recommendations include banning government contractors as nominees, implementing anti-dynas

Palace Pushes House to Pass BARMM Elections Bill After Senate OK

Malacañang is pushing for the immediate House passage of the Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections Bill after the Senate approved its version, aiming to shift the first BARMM elections to September 2026 as a historic step in the region's democratic transitio

Namfrel Pushes for Robust Party-List Law Reforms

The National Movement for Free Elections is urging lawmakers to craft a new Party-List System Law with strict anti-dynasty rules, donor transparency, and protections for grassroots organizations.

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