MANILA, Philippines The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will appeal the ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) that found the poll body guilty of grave abuse of discretion when it disqualified election technology provider Smartmatic Philippines (Smartmatic) from participating in all its public bidding and procurement processes related to the elections.
At the same time, however, Chairman George Erwin Garcia also clarified that the ruling of the Court has no effect in the upcoming 2025 midterm election.
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