Political parties
MODIFYING THE GROUND OF SUBSTITUTION OF CANDIDATES
Senate Bill No. 1542 aims to modify the grounds for substitution of candidates in elections by removing withdrawal as a valid reason and adding permanent incapacity, alongside death and disqualification, as acceptable grounds for substitution.
MODIFYING THE GROUNDS FOR SUBSTITUTION OF CANDIDATES
This bill modifies the grounds for substitution of candidates in elections by amending Section 77 of the Omnibus Election Code. It removes the option for candidates to be substituted if they voluntarily withdraw their candidacy and adds incapacity as a valid ground for substitution.
STRENGTHENING THE ELECTORAL PROCESS ON THE NUISANCE CANDIDATE
This bill aims to strengthen the electoral process by expanding the definition of nuisance candidates, making it an election offense, and imposing penalties for violations.
AMENDING OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE (SUBSTITUTION OF CANDIDATES)
This bill modifies the grounds for substitution of candidates in elections by removing voluntary withdrawal as a valid reason and adding incapacity as a new ground for substitution.
AUTHORIZED EXPENSES OF CANDIDATES AND POLITICAL PARTIES
This bill seeks to increase the authorized campaign expenses for candidates and political parties by amending Section 13 of Republic Act No. 7166. It aims to adjust the spending limits to reflect the significant rise in costs over the past three decades and to update terminology related to campaign contributions.
INCREASING THE AUTHORIZED CAMPAIGN EXPENSES OF CANDIDATES AND POLITICAL PARTIES
This bill aims to increase the authorized campaign expenses for candidates and political parties by amending Section 13 of Republic Act No. 7166. It seeks to adjust these expenses to reflect inflation and empower the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to periodically update these limits based on economic conditions.