Speaking at the Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon public briefing yesterday, Comelec spokesman John Rex Laudiangco said the Comelec would file disqualification and criminal cases against those who failed to satisfactorily explain the election violation.MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections has issued show-cause orders to over 1,200 candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections who allegedly engaged in premature campaigning.
He said some respondents claimed the campaign materials were posted before they filed certificates of candidacy, which they said could not be considered an offense.Comelec executive director Teopisto Elnas Jr. said training is ongoing for police officers who might serve as board of election inspectors in election areas of concern, where teachers may not be able to perform their duties for security reasons.
“There are 92 million ballots. Of which 450,000 have already been delivered by the National Printing Office to Comelec,” Laudiangco said, adding they have started packing the poll materials for deployment starting October. For the first time, the Comelec yesterday presented to the public the process of packing the ballots and other election materials prior to delivery.
Wilfred Jay Balisado, chief of the Comelec office in Zamboanga peninsula, said the use of mobile banking transactions in vote buying is considered an election offense.
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