Important guidelines for local candidates 13 SHARES Share it! The campaign period for local candidates kicks off on March 29, a Friday. It would be good to go over a few of the basics that the local candidates and voters should be aware of. Q: Are there days during the campaign period where national and local candidates are prohibited from campaigning? While national candidates focus on TV/radio/newspaper ads, local candidates usually focus on house-to-house campaigns, postering, and rallies/barangay meetings.

Source: Manila Bulletin March 25, 2019 01:30 UTC