An election lawyer has said that the election period for the October 31, 2016 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls is still in effect even as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has already suspended all the activities in connection with the scheduled polls.
According to Romulo Macalintal, the election period, which started on September 16 and will run until October 30, is not suspended since no law has been approved officially postponing the polls slated next month.
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