Tag local government election

Here are some key points about the Tag Local Government Election:

What is the Tag Local Government Election?

The Tag Local Government Election is a local government election held in Tag, a city in the Philippines. The election is conducted to elect new officials to serve in the city's local government, including the mayor, vice mayor, and councilors.

When is the election held?

The Tag Local Government Election is typically held every three years, on the second Monday of May.

Who is eligible to vote?

Only registered voters in Tag who are at least 18 years old and have been a resident of the city for at least one year are eligible to vote in the election.

What are the positions up for election?

The following positions are up for election in the Tag Local Government Election:

  1. Mayor: The head of the local government who is responsible for implementing policies and programs for the city.
  2. Vice Mayor: The second-highest official in the local government who assumes the duties of the mayor in their absence.
  3. Councilors: The members of the city council who are responsible for making laws and policies for the city.

How are the winners determined?

The winners of the election are determined through a first-past-the-post system, where the candidate who receives the most votes in each position wins.

What are the qualifications for candidacy?

To be eligible to run for office in the Tag Local Government Election, a candidate must:

  1. Be a natural-born citizen of the Philippines.
  2. Be at least 18 years old on the day of the election.
  3. Be a resident of Tag for at least one year immediately preceding the election.
  4. Be able to read and write in a national language or in the major regional language or dialect of the region.
  5. Not have been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude or an offense punishable by imprisonment for more than one year.

What are the campaign rules?

Candidates are allowed to campaign for a period of 90 days before the election. They are prohibited from engaging in any form of vote-buying, vote-selling, or other forms of electoral fraud.