BACOLOD City – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Negros Occidental will reopen its registration for voters next month in preparation for the May 2025 midterm elections.
Comelec-Negros Occidental Elections Supervisor, Atty. Ian Lee Ananoria, said the registration will run until September of this year.
Aside from shopping malls, Ananoria said, they will release a list of other venues where the public could register.
He also urged those who will be registering to do it at the earliest possible time to avoid the long lines in the last few weeks of the registration.
Comelec-Negros Occidental data showed a total of 2,675,412 registered voters in the province for the Oct. 30, 2023 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections.
Negros Occidental is one of the vote-rich provinces in the country. (Watchmen Daily Journal)/PN