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George Garcia

George Garcia is the Chairman of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the Philippines, responsible for overseeing electoral processes and ensuring compliance with election laws. He has been involved in various high-profile cases, including investigations into illegal campaign donations and the management of voter registration and ballot printing for upcoming elections. His leadership has been critical in addressing electoral challenges and maintaining the integrity of Philippine elections.

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Recent developments on George Garcia

Mon, October 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Comelec resumes voter registration, 36,536 sign up on day one

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has resumed nationwide voter registration for the 2026 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE), with 36,536 people registering on the first day.

Thu, October 16, 2025 at 4:47 PM

Comelec flags 21 gov't contractors for possible illegal poll donations

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has identified 21 government contractors who may have donated funds to eight candidates in the 2025 midterm elections.

Mon, October 13, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Comelec to finish 90M BSKE ballots by December

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) aims to complete the printing of over 90 million official ballots for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) by mid-December.

Sat, October 4, 2025 at 9:55 AM

Comelec orders Chiz Escudero to explain P30M campaign donation

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has issued a show-cause order to Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero regarding a P30 million campaign donation received during the 2022 senatorial elections.

Thu, October 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM

Comelec proclaims Abono, Ang Probinsyano, Murang Kuryente to replace Duterte Youth

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has proclaimed Abono, Ang Probinsyano, and Murang Kuryente party-list groups to fill the seats vacated by Duterte Youth.

Tue, September 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM

Chiz Escudero to attend Comelec probe on P30M campaign donation

Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero will attend an investigation by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) regarding a P30 million campaign donation from a contractor for his 2022 senatorial bid.

Thu, September 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM

Comelec probes 55 contractors for illegal Eleksyon 2022 donations

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is investigating 55 contractors for alleged illegal campaign donations made during the Eleksyon 2022.

Tue, September 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Comelec chair inhibits from case vs Sen. Escudero over P30M donation

Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Garcia will inhibit himself from any potential case against Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero concerning a P30 million campaign donation from a contractor.

Sun, September 14, 2025 at 8:59 AM

Comelec confirms Gabriela Women's Party to get 64th party-list seat

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has confirmed that the Gabriela Women's Party (GWP) will be allocated the 64th party-list seat in the House of Representatives.

Thu, September 11, 2025 at 12:00 AM

Comelec identifies 12 BARMM towns as election hotspots

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has identified 12 municipalities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as election hotspots for the upcoming parliamentary elections.