Bill allowing online voting for OFWs moves past House panel

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Bill allowing online voting for OFWs moves past House panel
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A measure allowing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to vote online has been approved Tuesday, Aug. 1 by the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms.

A measure allowing overseas Filipino workers to vote online has been approved Tuesday, Aug. 1 by the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms.A measure allowing overseas Filipino workers to vote online has been approved Tuesday, Aug. 1 by the House Committee on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms.

OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa Magsino sponsored HB No.6770 during a hearing of the suffrage panel Tuesday afternoon. She was the principal author of the bill. Magsino, in her sponsorhip speech, said Internet voting will encourage more OFWs to participate in the election process and play an active role in shaping the nation’s future.

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