However, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) eventually declared him the winner after the votes of nuisance candidate Grego Gaudia, who used the name “Ruel Degamo,” was nullified in the governor’s favor.

Source: https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/491878/negros-oriental-governor-degamos-killing-three-suspects-including-2-ex-military-men-nabbed

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday announced that it is set to hold plebiscites in Marawi City to create two barangays (villages) on March 18.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1743848/fwd-comelec-to-hold-plebiscites-in-marawi-city-on-march-18

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) should quickly move to resolve disqualification cases, including those of nuisance candidates so as not to compromise the integrity and safety of the country’s electoral processes.

Source: https://mb.com.ph/2023/03/10/comelec-should-resolve-cases-of-disqualification-nuisance-candidates-before-election-says-gatchalian/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=comelec-should-resolve-cases-of-disqualification-nuisance-candidates-before-elect