convicted or not, dapat nde sila pinapayagan tumakbo. dapat pinakamahigpit ang screening sa mga taong tatakbo for public office. we're talking about running the country not some job in some market place. When looking for a normal job if you have a pending case in some barangay or municipality, you can say your chances of getting hired goodbye. What's with COMELEC?
And i think there is a similar thread like this somewhere in the forum.
but that's okay.