The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has granted the petition to disqualify former Palawan governor Mario Joel Reyes as a candidate despite losing in the May 2022 polls.
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In its 15-page ruling, dated Jan. 5, 2023, the Second Division found that Reyes is an escaped
Two Palawan-based voters have asked the Commission on Elections to disqualify former Palawan governor Mario Joel T. Reyes, who is seeking a return to the province's top position in the coming May 9 elections. In a 16-page petition for disqualification, Nasir Radjudin Miranda and Mohammad Vinarao Asgali, both registered voters…