Senior citizens, PWDs urged to vote early

By Red Mendoza

Oct 01, 2023 12:15 am

HOUSE Committee on Senior Citizens Chairman and Senior Citizens Party-list Rep. Rodolfo Ordanes on Saturday called on senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and heavily pregnant women to use their early voting privilege during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on October 30.

Ordones is pushing House Bill 7576, or the 'Early Voting Bill,' for seniors, PWDs and heavily pregnant women. The measure is being deliberated at the Senate after it was passed by the House of Representatives on May 9.

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