House panel OKs anti-political dynasty bill barring relatives from same-area posts

The House committee on suffrage and electoral reforms on Tuesday approved a proposed Anti-Political Dynasty bill that would stop close relatives--up to second-degree family members--from running for or holding office in the same area at the same time, House Deputy Minority Leader Edgar Erice of Caloocan City said on Tuesday.

House panel OKs anti-political dynasty bill barring relatives from same-area posts

The House committee on suffrage and electoral reforms on Tuesday approved a proposed Anti-Political Dynasty bill that would stop close relatives--up to second-degree family members--from running for or holding office in the same area at the same time, House Deputy Minority Leader Edgar Erice of Caloocan City said on Tuesday.