COMELEC VOTES 6-1 ON DUTERTE SUBSTITUTION; DIGONG NOW A CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT

PRESIDENTS LINE-UP RAPPLERThe Commission on Elections en banc decided on Thursday to accept the substitution of Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte as presidential candidate for PDP-Laban in the 2016 polls.

At a press conference, Comelec chair Andres Bautista said the en banc voted 6-1 to accept Duterte as substitute for Martin Diño, who filed a certificate of candidacy under PDP-Laban then withdrew it, citing the mayor as replacement.

“This means he is now in our list of candidates. It is an administrative move on part of Comelec en banc,” Bautista said. READ MORE

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