Candidates for the Oct. 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections can file their certificates of candidacy from July 3 to July 7 but may only start campaigning on Oct. 19. | dpazzibuganINQ /PDI
“For the barangay and SK elections, as soon as they file their COC, they will be considered as candidates,” Garcia said.
Garcia, an election lawyer, said the Comelec had agreed to set aside the Supreme Court doctrine in the 2009 Peñera vs Comelec case for the upcoming barangay and SK elections.
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