Former Surigao del Sur 1st District representative Prospero Pichay Jr.

COMELEC Cancels Candidacy of Former Representative Prospero Pichay Jr. for Misrepresentation

Learn more about the COMELEC’s decision to cancel the certificate of candidacy of former Surigao del Sur 1st District Representative Prospero Pichay Jr. due to misrepresentation during the May 9, 2022 elections. Discover how this ruling overturned the previous decision of the COMELEC First Division and why Pichay was declared perpetually disqualified from holding any public office.

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Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Andres Bautista. File Photo

Title: Comelec Justifies Smartmatic Disqualification in Light of Bautista’s Money Laundering Case

Learn more about how the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is using the money laundering case against its former chief, Andres Bautista, to support its decision to disqualify Smartmatic from bidding for automated election systems. Discover the details of the case and its implications. Explore the details of the case and its implications for future election projects.

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