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Comelec turns attention to May 2028 polls after SC ruling on BSKE
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) can now focus on preparations for the May 2028 national and local elections after the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the constitutionality of the law extending the terms of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years. In a statement, the poll body welcomed the high court’s decision dismissing a petition filed by election lawyer Romulo Macalintal challenging Republic Act No. 12326. READ: SC upholds law extending barangay, SK officials’ terms Comelec Chair George Erwin Garcia said the ruling had settled questions surrounding the legality of the law.“Although not unanimous, the SC decision […]...Keep on reading: Comelec turns attention to May 2028 polls after SC ruling on BSKE
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) can now focus on preparations for the May 2028 national and local elections after the Supreme Court (SC) upheld the constitutionality of the law extending the terms of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials to five years. In a statement, the poll body welcomed the high court’s decision dismissing a petition filed by election lawyer Romulo Macalintal challenging Republic Act No. 12326. READ: SC upholds law extending barangay, SK officials’ terms Comelec Chair George Erwin Garcia said the ruling had settled questions surrounding the legality of the law.“Although not unanimous, the SC decision […]...
Keep on reading: Comelec turns attention to May 2028 polls after SC ruling on BSKE
Keep on reading: Comelec turns attention to May 2028 polls after SC ruling on BSKE
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