Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Thursday that about 18,000 precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines, or a quarter out of the total 78,000 machines, had experienced transmission problems.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) may push for Internet voting next time due to the low voter turnout in the overseas absentee voting (OAV) in the last elections.
Senator Grace Poe said the life of his late father Fernando Poe Jr. will always be her guide in fulfilling her role as a senator and a public servant.
“Since when is a citizens’ arm entitled to so many things?” This question was posed by Commission on Elections chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. when asked about a poll watchdog’s plea that the Comelec provide them with data on manually uploaded election returns.
One of the six seats for senators-elect remained empty throughout the proclamation of the first half of the winners of the senatorial race but Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said that Nancy Binay has been proclaimed senator despite her absence.
Commission on Elections Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said they will order the temporary suspension of the operation of its transparency server if they decide to press ahead with the partial proclamation of winning senatorial candidates on Thursday evening.
Commission on Elections Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. on Thursday took a swipe at critics “with dirty minds” for questioning the integrity of the midterm elections following glitches that slowed down the consolidation of municipal and provincial election results.
Commission on Elections (Comeec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes on Tuesday said they expected to proclaim all the 12 senators at 7 p.m. Wednesday or exactly 48 hours after the elections.
There is no failure of elections, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes said Monday, amid reports of stalled voting in parts of the country due to defective print count optical scans (PCOS) machines, missing lists, and power outages.
Prepared 99.99999 percent. Ready to oversee the country’s second automated polling, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) dispensed on the eve of the midterm balloting reminders to the millions of voters expected to cast their ballots.
What’s wrong with giving a cab driver a fat tip during an election campaign?
The Commission on Elections on Monday announced that the source code for the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines to be used in the May 13 elections will finally be released to the Comelec this week.
Although only 12 Senate seats are at stake in next month’s midterm elections, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. listed down the names of 23 candidates.
