The Supreme Court upholds the Comelec's decision to disqualify the Rosal couple of Albay from the races they had won in 2022 for violating the election spending ban
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MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the Commission on Elections to disqualify the Rosal couple of Albay from the local races they had won in 2022. The Comelec also said that Geraldine — even though she was not a public official at the time — used the“to induce the voters to vote for herein respondent,” in violation of Section 68 of the Omnibus Election Code, which penalizes candidates who have “given money or other material consideration to influence, induce or corrupt the voters or public officials performing electoral functions.”
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