COMELEC voter registration to continue in SurSur
TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur (PIA) - The voter registration process continues
at the office of the Commission on Election or COMELEC in Surigao del Sur
province effective July 16. This is after MalacaΓ±ang announced that the
province of Surigao del Sur's quarantine classification to be downgraded from
Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) to the General Community
Quarantine (GCQ) until July 31 of the current year.
Atty. Ernie Palanan |
In an
interview, Provincial Election Supervisor lawyer Ernie Palanan revealed that
their office will accept applicant/s for voter registration in the upcoming
elections in 2022.
This
includes the event to conduct satellite registration, where COMELEC personnel
will visit the barangays to accept applicant/s for voter registration.
Palanan
added that they will also provide more information for their clients regarding
satellite registration schedules, including the minimum health protocols while
still in the pandemic period due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
He also
called on individuals who have not yet registered to visit the COMELEC office
located in each municipality or city in the province and bring with them the
necessary documents needed.
According to him, the process of accepting voter registration will run until the month of September 2021. (PIA-Surigao del Sur)