The Commission on Elections has moved the filing of certificates of candidacy for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections from July to August this year. | BPinlacINQ
Comelec chairman George Garcia on Wednesday said the COC filing will now run from August 28 to September 2 instead of its initial July schedule.“We reset the filing of COCs for Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections from July 3 to 7 to August 28 to September 2,” he told reporters in a text message.
This development came after Senator Francis Tolentino called on the poll body to defer the COC filing, arguing that it would be premature to push through with it in July.
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