Comelec: No need to fill vacancy after resignation of 2 lawmakers

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said that it will not need to conduct a special election to fill the vacancy of the two party-list lawmakers who recently resigned from the House of Representatives, noting that it will only need a notice from the lower chamber to trigger another proclamation. This came after 1Tahanan party-list Rep. Nathaniel Oducado and Pinoy Workers party-list Rep. Franz Vincent Legazpi resigned from the House of Representatives on Monday. Oducado shared that he resigned due to health issues, and not because of voting in favor to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte. […]... Keep on reading: Comelec: No need to fill vacancy after resignation of 2 lawmakers

Original source: Philippine Daily Inquirer