Senator Sherwin Gatchalian filed Senate Bill No. 2349 on Monday. This bill aims to revise the Omnibus Election Code to remove withdrawal as a criteria for substitution. It will only allow swapping of candidates due to death or disqualification. The bill is co-authored by Senators Nancy Binay, Grace Poe, Joel Villanueva, and Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri. Senator Panfilo Lacson, who filed his candidacy for president, expressed agreement for the proposal.
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