I was the only one in the family enthusiastic enough to fulfill my duty to my community vote in today's barangay elections

Mom was busy with chores. "I don't know any of the candidates, anyway," she admitted.

Sarah, who failed to register on time, was annoyed after a barangay captain candidate's motorcade blasted her from her afternoon siesta last ( Read more... )

After the overwhelming rush of the election coverage at ABS-CBN (read: graveyard shifts), I'm now wrapping the last few weeks of summer. Looking back, I've done so much, and that's well and fine, but so many times I feel that I'm neglecting something and I'm unable to get over that. Whether on purpose or otherwise, I have to do something about it, ( Read more... )

The California gubernatorial election of 1982 should teach us a thing or two about PERCEPTION and SPIN, and more importantly, voter behavior in the face of these.

In 1982, the Republican candidate for Governor was California State Attorney General George Deukmejian. He was running against Los Angeles City Mayor Tom Bradley, the first black ( Read more... )

From I Wanna Be Elected: UNO’s Guide to the 2010 Elections

http://www.unomagazine.com.ph/2010/04/i-wanna-be-elected-unos-guide-to-the-2010-elections/

My name is Richard J. Gordon. They call me Dick.

I’m sixty four years old. My ( Read more... )

 What is a Philippine election?
It all begins when the country's brightest, most highly qualified inhabitants, the young dynamic professionals, citizens who have the potential to make good leaders, get together and examine the country's problems, the state of politics and the long-term national prospects.

What happens next?
They decide to emigrate.

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