Senatorial candidate Richard Gordon on Wednesday night sought the postponement of the May 13 elections, saying that the automated elections will likely be not clean and honest because it will be powered by a “dishonest” source code.
Former Sen. Richard Gordon’s petition for the Supreme Court to allow political parties to review the “source code” of the automated machines to be used in next week’s midterm elections is now “moot and academic,” Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Tuesday.
The Supreme Court on Monday gave the Commission on Elections (Comelec) until Wednesday noon to comment on the bid filed by United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) senatorial bet Richard Gordon to compel Comelec to allow political party or group to examine source code of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines to be used in the upcoming elections.
With little more than a week before voters troop to the poll precincts on May 13, senatorial candidate Dick Gordon has asked the Supreme Court to compel the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to allow the political parties to examine and review the source code of the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines to be used in the elections.
In choosing whom to vote for, it’s better to look at service, not surveys.
Vice President Jejomar Binay showed up before a capacity crowd at the Eriguel compound here on Friday to personally endorse the senatorial candidates of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA), especially his eldest daughter Nancy.
Former senator Richard Gordon’s patience will be tried in the Senate should he be re-elected in May – a characteristic that he admits he has little to spare.
Elections are a serious matter, and voters should expect more than a free T-shirt from it. Senatorial candidate Richard Gordon of the United Nationalist Alliance said people should put more thought to choosing the next set of leaders and should not be taken in by freebies, such as the T-shirts that candidates usually toss to the crowds during rallies or motorcades.
Politics may likely be behind a Social Weather Stations survey recently presented by the Liberal Party candidate which showed that 81 percent of Filipinos are “satisfied with their lives,” opposition senatorial candidate Richard “Dick” Gordon said Wednesday.
General and sweeping promises made by candidates may sound sweet but voters should grill them on specifics to see if they are competent aspirants for public office, according to senatorial candidate Richard Gordon.
Age has not stopped former Sen. Richard Gordon from talking fast and furious.
A septuagenarian woman in Olongapo city stood quietly on stage late Thursday night looking for a familiar face among the VIPs there, a local candidate she said she had known for years.
Barring a member of a political clan from running for electoral office would be a violation of that person’s rights, according to senatorial candidate Richard Gordon.
