(PNA file photo by Joey O. Razon) MANILA-Aspiring for an elective public position can be tricky and sometimes expensive, especially when persuading voters to know you and your platforms through massive campaigning and the use of lawful election propaganda. The beginning of one's political journey starts with becoming a candidate which refers to any person seeking an elective public office position. It will be followed by the use of campaign and election propaganda which include the following: Forming organizations, associations, clubs, committees, or other groups of persons for the purpose of soliciting votes and/or undertaking any campaign for or against a candidate; Holding political caucuses, conferences, meetings, rallies, parades, or other similar assemblies, for the purpose of soliciting votes and/or undertaking any campaign or propaganda for or against a candidate; Making speeches, announcements or commentaries, or holding interviews for or against the election of any cand