RA 7056 Section 9

Nomination and Selection of Official Candidates.

Section 9

SEC. 9. Nomination and Selection of Official Candidates. - No political convention or meeting process for the nomination or selection of the official candidates of any political party or organization, or political group, or a coalition thereof, shall be held earlier than the following periods: For President, Vice President, and Senators, one hundred eighty (180) days before the day of the election; and For elective provincial, city, or municipal officials, ninety (90) days before the day of the election.

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