Comelec deploys 60M ballots nationwide for May 9 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has started deploying over 60 million ballots nationwide for the May 9 polls.

The ballots are being dispatched from the Comelec Warehouse in Pasig City to city and municipal treasurer's offices.

Comelec finished printing 67.4 million ballots ahead of schedule on April 2, with 1.7 million already deployed for overseas voting.

Comelec Commissioner Aimee Ferolino stated that the deployment is expected to conclude by May 5, barring unforeseen delays.

Other election supplies, including ballot boxes and vote-counting machines, have also been distributed.

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