16/02/2026
PUBLIC NOTICE
TO: ALL INTERESTED & QUALIFIED FLECO MEMBER-CONSUMER-OWNERS IN SINILOAN
WHAT: DISTRICT ELECTION (BOARD DIRECTOR) MUNICIPALITY OF SINILOAN
WHEN: February 28, 2026, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM (Election day)
WHERE: Siniloan Elementary School
DEADLINE OF FILING OF CERTIFICATE OF CANDIDACY: February 17, 2026 (5:00 PM)
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Filipino citizen
2. Graduate of a four (4)-year course
3. Between 21-70 years old on the date of the election
4. With good moral character
5. Member of good standing for the last three (3) months immediately preceding the election
6. Resident of the district to represent for at least two (2) years immediately preceding the election
7. Has attended at least two Annual General Membership Assembly (AGMA) within the last 5 years
DISQUALIFICATIONS:
Pursuant to section 26-A of PD 269, as amended by R.A. 10531, any person shall be ineligible to be elected or appointed as a member of the Board of Directors or Officers of an EC if:
1. Such person or his or her spouse holds any public office, for the purpose of disqualification, a person holding an elective position or an appointive position with a salary grade of sixteen (SG 16) or higher, or its equivalent, shall not be eligible to be elected as a member of the Board of Directors or Officers of an EC;
2. Such person or his or her spouse has been a candidate in the last preceding local or national elections;
3. Such person has been convicted by final judgment of a crime involving moral turpitude;
4. Such person has been terminated from public office/government employment or private employment for a just cause as defined in Article 282 of the Labor Code. (For this purpose, termination from public office shall mean removal);
5. Such person is related within the fourth civil degree of consanguinity or affinity to any member of the EC Board of Directors, General Manager, Department Manager, NEA-appointed Project Supervisor (PS), or Acting General Manager (AGM) and its equivalent or higher position;
6. Such person is a representative of a juridical person;
7. Such person is employed by or has a financial interest in a competing enterprise or a business selling electric energy or electrical hardware to the cooperative or doing business with the EC, including, but not limited to, the use or rental of poles. (For this purpose, “doing business” shall refer to the transactions related not only to the core or main line of business of the EC, but also those which in any way affect the management and operation of the EC.);
8. Incumbent GM and employees of electric cooperatives are not allowed to run as member of the board of another cooperative; and
9. The disqualification of one of the spouses shall mean the disqualification of the other.
For inquiries, please visit the FLECO Main Office, Lumban, Laguna, or call us at (049) 501-4478.