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105 bets perpetually banned from public office for not filing SOCEs

Michael Bueza

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105 bets perpetually banned from public office for not filing SOCEs
All candidates, winning or losing, must submit their statement of contributions and expenses (SOCE) to Comelec within 30 days after the elections

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has released a list of candidates who are banned from holding public office for not filing their election contributions and expenses after the polls.

The Comelec perpetually disqualified a total of 105 candidates to hold public office “due to repeated failure to file their Statement of Contributions and Expenditures (SOCE)” after past elections.