MANILA -- The jabs of the opposition bloc Otso Diretso against President Rodrigo Duterte have only benefitted the administration's senatorial bets after its candidates failed to make it to the top 12 senators in the mid-term elections, a political analyst said Saturday. Based on partial, unofficial results from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as of May 18, Bam … [Read more...] about Negative campaign vs. PRRD backfired at Otso Diretso: analyst
2019 mid-term elections
Comelec-Lanao Sur awaits complaint on alleged ‘pre-shaded’ ballots
MARAWI CITY -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has yet to receive reports on the alleged “pre-shading” of ballots during the voting process in Lanao del Sur and Marawi City on May 13. Provincial election supervisor Allan Kadon said this on Friday after video footage surfaced on social media showing a woman, wearing a long red dress and light brown scarf, … [Read more...] about Comelec-Lanao Sur awaits complaint on alleged ‘pre-shaded’ ballots