Don't wait until the last minute for voter registration, a poll official appeals to the public.
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections urged first-time voter applicants not to wait for the January 31 deadline before showing up at registration offices and committing to exercise their right to suffrage.
Teopisto Elnas Jr., who was recently promoted to the poll body’s executive director post, said the Comelec is targeting 1.5 million Filipinos in the latest round of voter registration.
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