COMELEC RESOLUTIONS FOR THE MAY 12, 2025 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS 

COMELEC Resolutions for the May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections set the official guidelines and procedures that govern the entire election process, ensuring its orderly and lawful conduct. These resolutions outline critical aspects such as filing of candidacy, campaign regulations, election offenses, and post-election activities, helping to maintain transparency and fairness throughout the electoral process. 

COMELEC RESOLUTION 11045

COMELEC Resolution No. 11045 establishes the rules and regulations governing political conventions, the submission of nominees for party-list groups and organizations, and parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). It outlines the procedures for political parties, coalitions, and organizations to nominate their official candidates and submit these nominations in compliance with the party-list system of representation. The resolution also sets the guidelines for the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) and Certificates of Nomination and Acceptance (CONA) by candidates endorsed by registered political parties or coalitions. These regulations aim to ensure an orderly and transparent process for the May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections, including the BARMM parliamentary elections. 

COMELEC RESOLUTION 11057

COMELEC Resolution No. 11057 outlines the rules and regulations regarding the liquor ban in connection with the May 12, 2025 National and Local Elections. This resolution prohibits the sale, serving, and consumption of alcoholic beverages in all public places within the jurisdiction during the election period, which aims to maintain peace and order, as well as to promote a sober environment conducive to the electoral process. The resolution specifies the exact dates and times when the liquor ban will be in effect, along with penalties for violations, ensuring compliance among businesses and the public alike. By enforcing these regulations, the Commission on Elections seeks to prevent any potential disruptions or disorder that could arise from alcohol consumption during the critical election period. 

COMELEC RESOLUTION 11064

COMELEC Resolution No. 11064 provides comprehensive guidelines on the use of social media, artificial intelligence, and internet technologies for digital election campaigns in connection with the 2025 National and Local Elections, as well as the BARMM parliamentary elections. The resolution emphasizes the importance of responsible online campaigning and sets forth rules to ensure that candidates and political parties utilize these platforms effectively and ethically. It explicitly prohibits the dissemination of misinformation and disinformation, outlining penalties for violations to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process. By promoting transparency and accountability in digital campaigning, this resolution aims to foster informed decision-making among voters and mitigate the potential negative impact of false information on the election outcome. 

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