Comelec to local bets: ‘Control’ supporters to avoid ‘unruly’ campaign

MANILA, Philippines --- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday urged local candidates in the upcoming midterm polls to "exercise strict control over their supporters" to prevent commotion during the campaign period. Comelec Spokesperson James Jimenez made this last minute reminder as election period in the local polls starts Friday, March 29. "We would like to ask the candidates themselves to exercise strict control over their supporters, so that their supporters are not too rowdy," Jimenez told reporters in an interview. "We all know that local elections can... get unruly so napakahalaga na 'yung mga supporters ay maging orderly sa kanilang pagiikot sa mga mga da...

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