Manila Bulletin
Comelec designates Laudiangco as acting spokesperson
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has appointed lawyer John Rex Laudiangco as its acting spokesperson, effective immediately.
Comelec Chairperson Saidamen Pangarungan issued a memorandum designating Laudiangco, who is Director III of the Law Department.
Laudiangco will report to Commissioner George M. Garcia, the Commissioner-in-Charge for Public Information and Education.
Commissioner Garcia expressed confidence in Laudiangco's capabilities, calling him "one of the best senior staff of the Commission."
Former Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez also congratulated Laudiangco on his new role.
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