Category: Elections

Several pleasant surprises and upsets happened a few hours after voting ended on May 13, 2019. While awaiting in frustration for the media report from...

We must not just vote. We must use all our powers as social media users to encourage others to vote and to guard the vote....

I will be at Kontra Daya Election monitoring center. One can report incidents on vote-buying, harassment, illegal campaigning, malfunctioning Vote Counting Machine (VCM), and Voters’...

Now that the Philippine election day is next week, would social media have an impact in informing, and mobilizing voters? Or convince them to vote...

This is my presentation for “Fighting election-related disinformation”  for Kontra Daya’s People’s Assembly Against Election Fraud held today at St. Thomas Hall, Colegio de San...

Published with permission from Dino Manrique of filipinocreative.com from “WHY THERE IS STILL HOPE FOR THE OPPOSITION AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO HELP THEM”...

In his book, The Opinion Makers, David Moore makes the startling conclusion that pollsters “do not measure public opinion, they manufacture it.” He anchors this...

An inconvenient truth is that the May 13 elections may again be a manifestation of our people’s political literacy, as mentioned by former ombudsman Conchita...

Download Voter’s guide to the 2019 party-list elections What is the party-list system in the first place? The party-list system of election was intended by...

In the past three elections, I never shared my list of Senate candidates because I wanted to stay neutral. Instead, I came out with a...

(This is the Filipino version of “I am voting to keep the Senate as the last bastion of checks and balances”. For the English version,...

I came across Ding Velasco’s post from Inday Varona’s timeline.The post struck me because it was generosity and patience from my readers that made me...

Do you know how to vote? You think marking a small circle is a simple enough task? Check your precinct, polling center, voter status https://www.gov.ph/web/precinctfinder...

We are now less than a month away from the May 13 Philippine elections. There is now a frenzy of last-minute campaigning everywhere as candidates...

To vote is not just a right—it is a sacred obligation of every qualified citizen. Our history, as well as the histories of other democratic...