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COMELEC RESOLUTION NO.9615
IMPLEMENTING RULES AND
REGULATIONS ON THE FAIR
ELECTIONS ACT
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QUESTION: WHAT IS ELECTION CAMPAIGN
OR PARTISAN POLITICAL
ACTIVITY?
ANSWER : IT IS ANACTDESIGNEDTO
PROMOTETHEELECTIONORDEFEATOFAPARTICULAR
CANDIDATE OR CANDIDATES TO A
PUBLIC OFFICE.
QUESTION: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENTFORMS OF ELECTION CAMPAIGN OR
PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITY?
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ANSWER : THE TERM ELECTION
CAMPAIGN OR PARTISAN POLITICAL
ACTIVITY REFERS TO ANY ACT
DESIGNED TO PROMOTE THE
ELECTION OR DEFEAT OF A
PARTICULAR CANDIDATE OR
CANDIDATES TO A PUBLIC OFFICEAND INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING -
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1. Forming organizations, associations, clubs,
committees or othergroups of persons forthe purpose of soliciting votes and/or
undertaking any campaign for or against a
candidate;
2. Holding political caucuses, conferences,meetings, rallies, parades or othersimilar
assemblies for the purpose of soliciting
votes and/or undertaking any campaign for
or against a candidate;
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3. Making speeches, announcements, or
commentaries or holding interviews
for or against the election of anycandidate;
4. Publishing or distributing campaign
literature or materials designed tosupport or oppose the election of any
candidate;
5. Directly or indirectly soliciting votes,pledges orsupportfor or against any
candidate.
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QUESTION: ARE PERSONALOPINIONS, VIEWS, AND
PREFERENCES FOR CANDIDATESCONTAINED IN BLOGS CONSIDEREDACTS OF ELECTION CAMPAIGNINGOR PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITY?
ANSWER : NO, EXCEPT WHENMADE OR EXPRESSED:
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a.) by government officials in
- the ExecutiveDepartment,
- the LegislativeDepartment,
- the JudicialDepartment,and
- the ConstitutionalCommissions, and
b.) by members of the Civil Service.
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QUESTION: WHEN IS THE CAMPAIGN
PERIOD FOR CANDIDATES
FOR NATIONAL AND LOCAL
ELECTIVE POSITIONS?
ANSWER :
ELECTIVE POSITION START END
Senator/Party-List Group February 12, 2013 May 11, 2013
Member, House of Representatives/ March 30, 2013 May 11, 2013
Regional, Provincial, City, and
Municipal Officials
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QUESTION: IS IT LAWFUL TO
ENGAGE IN AN ELECTION CAMPAIGN
OR PARTISAN POLITICAL ACTIVITYON MAUNDY THURSDAY (MARCH 28,
2013), GOOD FRIDAY (MARCH 29,
2013), ON THE EVE OF ELECTION DAY(MAY 12, 2013), AND ON ELECTION
DAY (MAY 13, 2013)?
ANSWER : NO.
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FOR CANDIDATES WITH A POLITICALPARTY OR WITH SUPPORT FROM A
POLITICAL PARTY
P3.00
FP3.00 FOR EVERY REGISTEREDVOTER IN THE CONSTITUENCYWHERE THE CANDIDATE FILED HIS
CERTIFICATE OF
CANDIDACY
FOR INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES P5.00 FOR EVERY REGISTEREDVOTER IN THE CONSTITUENCYWHERE THE CANDIDATE FILEDHIS CERTIFICATE OFCANDIDACY
FOR POLITICAL PARTIES AND PARTY-LIST GROUPS
P5.00 FOR EVERY SUCH VOTER
QUESTION: HOW MUCH MAY A CANDIDATESPEND FOR ELECTION CAMPAIGN?
ANSWER :
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QUESTION: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES
OF ELECTION PROPAGANDA OR
CAMPAIGN MATERIALS THATCANDIDATES AND POLITICAL PARTIES
ARE ALLOWED TO USE DURING THE
CAMPAIGN PERIOD?
ANSWER : LAWFUL ELECTION PROPAGANDA
OR CAMPAIGN MATERIALS INCLUDE:
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1. ANY WRITTEN OR PRINTED MATERIAL OF A
SIZE NOT EXCEEDING EIGHT AND ONE-HALF
INCHES (8 ) IN WIDTH AND FOURTEEN
INCHES (14) IN LENGTH SUCH AS PAMPHLETS,
LEAFLETS, CARDS, DECALS, AND STICKERS;
2. LETTERS, WHETHER HANDWRITTEN OR PRINTED,
URGING VOTERS TO VOTE FOR OR AGAINST ANY
CANDIDATE OR POLITICAL PARTY;
3. POSTERS WITH AN AREA NOT EXCEEDING TWO
FEET BY THREE FEET (2 X 3) WHICH MAY BE
MADE OF CLOTH, PAPER, CARDBOARD OR ANY
OTHER MATERIAL;
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4 MOBILE UNITS, VEHICLES, AND MOTORCADES OF
ALL TYPES;
- WHETHER ENGINE OR MANPOWER
DRIVEN OR ANIMAL DRAWN,
- WITH OR WITHOUT SOUND SYSTEMSOR LOUD SPEAKERS, AND
- WITH OR WITHOUT LIGHTS;
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5. STREAMERS WITH AN AREA NOT
EXCEEDINGTHREEFEET BY EIGHT FEET(3 X 8) DISPLAYED AT THE SITE AND ON
THE OCCASION OF A PUBLIC MEETING OR
RALLY.
NOTE: STREAMERS MAY BE DISPLAYED 5
DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF A
MEETING OR RALLY, BUT MUST BE
REMOVED WITHIN 24 HOURS
AFTER SAID MEETING OR RALLY.
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6. PAID ADVERTISEMENTS IN PRINT AND BROADCASTMEDIA SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH
IN SECTION 9 OF COMELEC RES. NO. 9615 AND R.A. NO.9006;
7. ALL OTHER FORMS OF ELECTION PROPAGANDA NOT
PROHIBITED BY THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE (OEC)
OR BY THE RULES ON CAMPAIGNING (RES. NO. 9615 FOR THE 13 MAY2013 ELECTIONS.
NOTE: IN HEADQUARTERS OR RESIDENCES OF
CANDIDATES, LAWFUL ELECTION
PARAPHERNALIA MAY BE DISPLAYED,
EXCEPT BANNERS OR STREAMERS.
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