Senator Leila De Lima, chair of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People’s Participation on Wednesday discusses a proposal that seeks to prohibit the spouse or person related within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity, whether legitimate or illegitimate, full or half blood, to an incumbent elective official seeking re-election, to hold or run for elective office in the same city and/or province in the same election. (PRIB Photo by Albert Calvelo)