Robredo backs extending voter reg by one more month

Vice President Leni Robredo supports extending the voter registration period by one more month due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Robredo stated during her weekly radio program that Comelec needs to set a deadline but suggested delaying it for another month to ensure everyone can register.

The Senate recently filed a resolution urging Comelec to move the voter registration deadline from September 30 to October 31, 2021.