Several party-list candidates submit their certificates of candidacy (CoC) before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) stationed at the Manila Hotel on Oct. 1, 2024, the first day of filing. Among the candidates were Congressman Ron Salo for Kabayan, Commission of Filipinos Overseas Undersecretary Astra Pimentel for Bombero ng Pilipinas, former senator and human rights lawyer Neri Colmenares for Makabayan, former mayor and Buhay Party-list nominee Lito Atienza. Video by William Gabriel Tan