Local absentee voting goes automated
The Philippine Star|October 30, 2024
For the first time, the local absentee voting for the May 2025 midterm elections will be automated, the Commission on Elections announced yesterday.
-Mayen Jaymalin
Local absentee voting goes automated

Comelec Chairman George Garcia said the mass feeding of ballots would be done right after the closing of the local absentee voting hours.

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