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Lack of campaign funds not basis for nuisance bets

Whether or not a candidate has sufficient financial resources to mount a credible campaign should not be a basis to declare him or her...

Comelec: Nuisance bets excluded from official ballots

Nuisance candidates will not be included in the printing of ballots for the May 2025 midterm elections after the Commission on Elections (Comelec) resolved...

14 Senate nuisance candidates file for reconsideration

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said that 14 senatorial aspirants among the 177 individuals declared nuisance candidates for the May 2025 midterm elections have...

Comelec declares 117 as nuisance candidates

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) declared 117 senatorial aspirants as nuisance candidates for the coming May 2025 Midterm elections. From the total of 183 aspirants,...

Comelec names 47 Senate bets as nuisance candidates

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) declared 47 senatorial aspirants who filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) in the 2025 midterm elections as nuisance candidates....

Comelec asked to declare 246 local bets as ‘nuisance’

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has received 246 special action cases or petitions seeking the disqualification of some aspirants in the 2025 local elections...

Comelec extends filing date of petitions vs. nuisance bets

The Commission on Elections extended the deadline for the filing of petitions against nuisance candidates. In a notice posted on social media Friday evening, the...

Comelec to purge senatorial list of ‘nuisance candidates’—Garcia

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) targets to prune “nuisance candidates” from the current list of 183 senatorial aspirants for the 2025 Midterm elections, saying...

Playing ping-pong on political bets

"No law makes it a requirement for persons to be members in a political party before being allowed to run as candidates, the SC...

‘Amend law on nuisance candidates’

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) called on Congress to amend a law against nuisance candidates seeking a government post. Comelec chairperson George Garcia made the...

Poll exec backs P100k fine for nuisance bets

An official of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said she supports a proposal to impose a fine against persons aspiring for political posts but...

4 more bets confirmed by high court as nuisance

The Supreme Court has affirmed the disqualification of four more presidential candidates earlier declared nuisance by the Commission on Elections. During an en banc session...

Six nuisance bets delisted; Comelec sets ‘shame’ drive

The Supreme Court has affirmed  the delisting of six more presidential aspirants for the May polls earlier declared nuisance by  the Commission on Elections. During its en...
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