Rappler's latest stories on vote buying in the Philippines
Palawan group accuses reelected Governor Alvarez of vote buying
'Bakit naman iuugnay sa akin? Nakita ba akong nang-aabot ng pera? Wala eh,' says Palawan Governor Jose Alvarez, in response to vote-buying allegations

Suspected vote-buyers, sellers arrested nationwide
(4th UPDATE) The Philippine National Police has formed 105 teams tasked to address vote-buying incidents

#PHVote podcast: Ano-ano ang paraan ng vote-buying?
May paraan pa ba para matigil ang talamak na pagbili at pagbebenta ng boto sa Pilipinas?

Newsbreak Chats: Vote-buying beyond just giving cash
On Tuesday, April 9, the team sits down with election lawyer and Rappler columnist Emil Marañon III to discuss what counts as vote-buying and how do the anti-vote buying laws fare in implementation

[EXPLAINER] Catching vote-buyers is not just the Comelec’s job
There are only two Comelec employees in every city and municipality. If we want to counter vote-buying effectively, both the citizenry and candidates have to be vigilant.

Legazpi bishop urges voters not to sell their votes
Legazpi Bishop Joel Baylon even challenges parishioners who attended the Palm Sunday service to drop the palaspas if they will give in to vote buying

[EXPLAINER] Vote-buying is not just giving or taking cash
The law prohibiting vote-buying covers not only candidates but also the voters

VLOG: Signs of vote buying in Samar
Derek Alviola reports on the vote buying cases in Samar a known election hotspot on election day

#PHVote: When drought, politics, and firearms mix
Mindanao has always been every government’s Achilles heel but more so this administration

Comelec urges public to report vote-buying
Vote buying is a problem that will stay with us until such time that people are enlightened about it and how it’s ridiculous says Comelec spokesperson James Jimenez

Did Liberal Party use 4Ps for electioneering?
President Aquino’s party is being accused of using the flagship poverty alleviation program of the government during the campaign period
Comelec: Citizens can arrest vote buyers, sellers
UPDATED Under its unprecedented money ban the Comelec allows the public to conduct warrantless arrests against vote buyers and sellers
Negrenses warned of counterfeit money during polls
Negros Occidental police now verifying the extent of the distribution of fake P500 bills and other Philippine currency in province
Comelec brews 'debatable' weapon vs vote buying
For the first time Comelec will implement a secret debatable measure against vote buying