500,000 PH voters abroad deactivated — DFA

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 11:59:38 +0000

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) has deactivated 578,185 overseas voters for failing to participate in the 2016 and 2019 national and local elections. The Department of Foreign Affairs-Overseas Voting Secretariat (DFA-OVS) revealed this on Thursday as it urged the concerned individuals to re-register. “In this regard, the deactivated voters are urged to re-register in order […]

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#WhereAreOurBallots: Filipino-Americans lament delayed ballots

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 10:56:38 +0000

A GROUP of overseas Filipinos will be staging a “global protest” at the Philippine consulates and embassies because they have not yet received their ballots, two weeks before the actual…READ

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Comelec hit for ‘downplaying’ overseas absentee voting issues

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 08:03:18 +0000

An IT advocacy group on Tuesday hit the Comelec for the reported irregularities in the use of VCMs in overseas absentee voting.

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Ballot for overseas voting shipped soon

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 21:36:16 +0000

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is set to deploy official ballots and other poll paraphernalia for the overseas absentee voting that will be held a month before the May 13 regular midterm elections.

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Ballots for overseas voting to be printed first

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 21:32:39 +0000

The National Printing Office will print first the official ballots to be used in the midterm polls’ overseas absentee voting (OAV), which will be held beginning in April.

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