Pimentel wants DQ case vs Teodoro resolved quickly

Pimentel wants DQ case vs Teodoro resolved quickly

Former Senate president Aquilino ‘Koko’ Pimentel III — File photo Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Wednesday urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc to swiftly rule on the disqualification case against his rival, suspended Marikina Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro. Pimentel claimed that Teodoro’s bid for a House seat in the city’s first congressional district was “constitutionally defective” based on the ruling of the poll body…

Pimentel seeks swift ruling on Teodoro case

SENATE Minority Leader Koko Pimentel pressed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc to swiftly rule on the disqualification case he filed against Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro. He maintained that Teodoro is not eligible to run for congressman as ruled by the Comelec First Division on Dec. 11, 2024, which canceled his certificate of candidacy (COC). Pimentel and Teodoro both ran for Marikina City's first congressional district. The sena…

Koko to Comelec: Resolve Teodoro DQ case swiftly

Outgoing Sen. Koko Pimentel III has called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to immediately rule on the disqualification case filed against Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro.

Pimentel to Comelec: Rule on Teodoro’s disqualification ASAP

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) should swiftly decide on the disqualification case filed against Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III said. Pimentel, who ran against Teodoro, made the call on Wednesday, May 14 insisting that the suspended mayor’s congressional run is constitutionally defective. The senator maintained that Teodoro is not eligible to run for congressman as ruled b…

PIMENTEL TO COMELEC: RULE ON TEODORO’S DQ CASE

Senator Koko Pimentel III pressed the Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc to swiftly rule on the disqualification case against Marikina Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro. Pimentel, a former Senate President and bar topnotcher, maintained that Teodoro is not eligible to run for congressman as ruled by the Comelec First Division on December 11, 2024, which cancelled the certificate of candidacy (COC) of the embattled and suspended Marikina may…

Senator Koko Pimentel has urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to expedite the decision on the disqualification case against Marikina Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro. Pimentel and Teodoro are competing for the seat in the First District of Marikina City. Pimentel said Teodoro flouted the constitutional requirement for running for public office. The senator pointed out that Teodoro is not eligible to run for congressman based on the Comele…