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The filing of the certificates of candidacy for the first Bangsamoro elections will be reset should the polls be moved to 2026, unless otherwise stated in the law, the Commission on Elections said Friday.“Kung talagang magkaroon ng batas, sa bandang huli, magkakaroon ulit ng panibagong filing ng COCs,” poll body chairperson George Garcia said at a media briefing during the submission of COCs and other documents for the elections.
At least 73 elective positions are up for grabs in the parliamentary elections, of which 40 are for regional political parties, 25 for parliamentary districts, and eight for sectoral organizations.“Tinanggap natin ang lahat ng COC. So ibig sabihin, as far as the Comelec is concerned, tuloy na tuloy na tuloy ang halalan,” Garcia said.Meanwhile, Garcia was also asked about Escudero informing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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