03 Feb COMELEC Considers Ban On Face-To-Face Campaign For 2022 Elections
Mga higala! The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) is now considering banning politicians from conducting face-to-face campaigning activities for the Philippines’ May 2022 elections!
This is due to the still ongoing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to Spokesperson James Jimenez, the following may be prohibited:
- giving out of election materials (flyers, posters, etc.)
- face-to-face talks (speeches, meetings)
- door-to-door campaigning
The COMELEC is now coordinating with the IATF regarding this ban and may instead promote online campaigning. Watch out for updates higala!
For more details, read:
Comelec eyes ban on face-to-face campaign for 2022 elections
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