The Comelec says the special election in Negros Oriental might be held in the first quarter of 2024
MANILA, Philippines – The House of Representatives approved a resolution urging the Commission on Elections to hold a special election after the chamber declared vacant the congressional seat that was left behind by now-expelled Negros Oriental 3rd District lawmaker Arnie Teves.
House Resolution No. 1212 – signed by Speaker Martin Romualdez, Majority Leader Mannix Dalipe, and Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan – passed the chamber on Tuesday, August 22, after a voice vote. This is allowed under the law – Republic Act No. 6645 allows Comelec to hold a special election if the vacancy arises at least one year before the next regular election.
Comelec Chairman George Garcia said earlier Tuesday that the elections might be held in the first quarter of 2024. “It seems we won’t be able to hold the special election simultaneously with the barangay and SK elections. Before, yes, but now that it’s just several weeks before the election, no,” Garcia told
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