20 April 2022 – The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver hosted an Information Session on the Philippine National Elections for accredited poll watchers and election observers on 19 April 2022.
In her presentation, Consul General Maria Andrelita Austria provided an overview of the conduct of overseas voting at the Consulate. She also discussed the Certified List of Overseas Voters (CLOV) under Post’s jurisdiction, procedures in voting and counting, duties and privileges of watchers and observers, rules of conduct, FAQs, reminders from COMELEC, and important dates and contact details to remember.
Following the presentation, an open forum took place. The Consulate also requested the assistance of the participants in disseminating relevant updates and announcements on overseas voting.
Cosul General Austria also reaffirmed the Consulate’s commitment to be transparent and fair in the conduct of its electoral duties and to ensure that everyone qualified and willing to vote is able to exercise this privilege.
Overseas voting for the 2022 Philippine National Elections officially started on 10 April 2022 and will run until 09 May 2022 (4:00 AM, Vancouver time).
Further information on the Philippine Overseas Voting is posted on the Consulate’s official website https://www.vancouverpcg.org/ and Facebook page (PHinVancouver). END