COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
Education and Information Department
FOR : ALL REGIONAL ELECTION DIRECTORS
ALL PROVINCIAL ELECTION SUPERVISORS
ALL ELECTION OFFICERS
SUBJECT : Registration of Website Name and Web Address of the Official
Blog and/or Social Media Accounts of Candidates and Parties
DATE : 06 February 2019
This refers to Section 9 Item c of COMELEC Resolution No. 10488 entitled, “Rules and
Regulations Implementing Republic Act No. 9006, otherwise known as the ‘Fair Elections
Act’, in connection with the May 13, 2019 National and Local Elections”, wherein it is
stated that
c. Internet, mobile and social media propaganda
Each registered political party and candidate shall register with Education
and Information Department of the COMELEC, the website name and web
address of the official Blog and/or social media page of such political party
or candidate.
Any other blog or social media page which, when taken as a whole, has for
its primary purpose the endorsement of a candidate or their official
campaign representatives, shall be considered additional official blogs or
social media pages of the said candidate.
In line with this, kindly inform candidates and parties in your areas of jurisdiction to
submit the website name and web address (URL) of their official Blog and/or social
media page through a letter. Said letter shall be addressed to the undersigned and shall
be sent via e-mail to any of the following e-mail addresses: talktocomelec@gmail.com,
info@comelec.gov.ph or eid@comelec.gov.ph.
Attached hereto is a sample format.
For your information and appropriate action. Thank you very much.
JAMES B. JIMENEZ
Director IV
cc: Jose M. Tolentino, Jr., Executive Director
(Date)_________
DIR. JAMES B. JIMENEZ
Director IV
Education and Information Department
COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS
Dear Dir. Jimenez:
In compliance with Section 9 Item c of COMELEC Resolution No. 10488, I, ___(state full
name)_______, candidate for the position of _(state the position you are running for)_ in the
_(City/Municipality and Province)_ respectfully submits the following website name and
address of my official Blog and/or social media accounts.
Website /Account Name/Page Web address or URL
Blog
Website
Facebook
Twitter
Others
Aside from these, there are also other blog/s or social media page which endorse my candidacy
known to me. (Note: Include only if applicable)
Website /Account Name/Page Web address or URL
Furthermore, I give consent to the processing of the Information stated herein by the
Commission on Elections as may be provided by law including B.P. Blg. 881 and R.A. No. 10173
also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
Respectfully yours,
Signature
FULL NAME