Day 5: 9 reelectionists, aspirants file COCs at Comelec Cebu

Emmariel Ares 10/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A total of nine reelectionists and aspirants in the 2025 midterm elections filed their Certificates of Candidacy at the Comelec Cebu Provincial Office on Saturday, the fifth day of the filing of COCs.…

3.3M Cebuanos expected to cast their votes in BSKE, says Comelec

Futch Anthony Inso 10/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A total of 3.3 million Cebuanos are expected to cast their votes in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in the Province of Cebu, including the tri-cities of Cebu, Mandaue and Lapu-Lapu. Based…

Offsite voter registration centers now open in 16 Cebu localities

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Elections in Cebu province (Comelec-Cebu) has opened satellite registration centers in several localities here for those who want to cast their ballots in the December barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK)…

Top spenders in Cebu province’s electoral race: Gwen, Ace, and Duke 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least three candidates in vote-rich Cebu province have spent more than P1 million during the recently concluded May 2022 Local Elections. Based on the initial Statements of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCEs) filed…

Only 8 election winners file SOCE as of June 6 — Comelec Cebu

Morexette Marie Erram 06/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines- The deadline for the submission of the Statement of Contribution and Expenditures (SOCEs) is already set on Wednesday, June 8. Records from the Commission on Elections in Cebu province (Comelec-Cebu) showed that as of…

About 26,000 ballots in Cebu undergo ‘random manual audit’ 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 33 ballot boxes containing roughly 26,000 ballots from various precincts in Cebu will undergo ‘random manual audit’.  The Commission on Elections in Cebu (Comelec-Cebu) said they would be sending these ballots…

Comelec-Cebu reminds candidates to file SOCEs on time

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The 2022 local elections may be over but Cebu candidates, both winners and losers, are reminded to disclose their campaign expenditures on time.  The Commission on Elections in Cebu (Comelec-Cebu) told bets to…

Elections in a pandemic: Registered voters only need to wear face mask 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 2022 National and Local Elections in the Philippines will be historic as these will be the first to be held during a pandemic.  Amid existing health protocols and limitations due to ongoing…

Santander shooting may not be election-related – Comelec

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections in Cebu province (Comelec-Cebu) has ruled out for now the possibility that the recent strafing in Santander town could be an incident of election-related violence. Lawyer Jerome Brillantes, acting…

Final testing, sealing of VCMs is on May 5 – Comelec

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 05/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Cebu City will conduct the final testing and sealing of vote-counting machines (VCM) and ballots on  May 5, 2022. Marilou Paredes, the acting election officer of the…

Comelec – Cebu: ‘We’re 101% ready for May 9’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – With less than a week before the 2022 National Elections, election officials here said they are ready to welcome voters into polling precincts. The Commission on Elections in Cebu province (Comelec-Cebu) said all…

As polls approach, 7 areas in Cebu tagged as ‘areas of concern’ 

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu province remains free from any election hotspots, a week before the May 9 polls will take place.  The Commission on Elections in Cebu (Comelec-Cebu), however, identified at least seven ‘areas of concern’…

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