Rappler's latest stories on vote-buying 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
Prosecutor junks vote buying raps vs Cebu SK members
'Circumstances narrated by complainants are viewed contrary to human experience when illegal or illicit trade or actions are done,' says the prosecutor
PNP backpedals, files vote buying case vs Bingbong Crisologo
(UPDATED) Police accuse Bingbong Crisologo of violating Section 261 (a) of the Omnibus Election Code – vote-buying and selling
Election-related violence disrupts voting in various provinces
Shootings and explosions are reported in polling centers and precincts across the country
Vote-buying crackdown 'prone to abuse'
(UPDATED) Arrests of alleged vote buyers might be influenced by politicians, say election watchdog Lente, Rappler editor
28 arrested for vote buying, illegal campaign in Negros Occidental town
Police say reelectionist Moises Padilla Mayor Magdaleno Peña called them to question some of the arrests
Vote buying complaint lodged vs ex-Zambales governor Ebdane
Barangay chairman Noel Landero of Bato, Palauig accuses former governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr of violating the Omnibus Election Code
Crisologo to sue Quezon City police for 'illegal arrest'
Quezon City mayoral candidate Bingbong Crisologo claims he was arrested without being read his rights and without being told what cases he is set to face
Crisologo arrest: Cops retrieve only P800 from 'vote buying site'
Along with Quezon City mayoral bet Bingbong Crisologo, over 40 of his supporters are also arrested for alleged vote buying. But cops are only able to retrieve P800 from one person.
Bingbong Crisologo arrested for staff's alleged vote buying in QC
(3rd UPDATE) Quezon City mayoral bet Bingbong Crisologo is in custody at Camp Karingal for alleged obstruction of justice
Offline and online reports of vote buying
Rappler took note of some incidents of vote buying as reported by netizens via social media platforms
Comelec keeps money ban toothless vs BSP
Poll chief Sixto Brillantes Jr admits loopholes in the money ban but is confident it can fight vote buying
