Rappler's latest stories on overseas absentee voting
Delayed overseas votes leave Senate bets hanging
Lawyer George Garcia urges the Commission on Elections to proclaim the winning senators even without certificates of canvass from the US and Saudi Arabia
Bato dela Rosa, Doc Willie Ong lead overseas race
These are based on partial, unofficial counts from select areas abroad which used vote-counting machines
Heavy turnout at PH consulate in Dubai as OFWs vote at the last minute
Dubai has the biggest overseas electorate of all OFW destinations
1,000 Filipinos vote in Dubai on 1st day of overseas voting
'It's very promising,' says Consul General Paul Raymund Cortes
What you need to know if you’re an overseas absentee voter
Overseas voting for the 2019 midterm elections starts on Saturday, April 13, and ends on election day, Monday, May 13.
Exercising their rights: Will Filipinos overseas vote in 2019?
There are almost two million Filipinos overseas who are registered to vote in 2019 – will they be able to break the pattern of low voter turnout?
Overseas absentee voting: Duterte, Marcos win
In the tight vice presidential race the difference between the overseas votes of Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Leni Robredo is around 86 700
Overseas voter turnout highest in a decade
Comelec Commissioner Arthur Lim says 432 706 overseas Filipinos voted during the OAV from April 9 to May 9
Robredo vs Marcos, overseas votes, Mossack Fonseca | 12PM wRap
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Can the OAV vote decide the vice-presidential race?
As of 10:05 am of May 11 unofficial partial election results data from the mirror server show that only 349 of the 1 767 precincts abroad have transmitted results
Partial results: Duterte, Marcos maintain lead in overseas race
UPDATED See who s also leading in the senatorial race
9 overseas voters face probe over ballot selfies
Anyone found guilty of taking selfies with a ballot on election day can spend up to 6 years in jail
10% of machines in overseas absentee voting 'defective'
The Comelec presses Smartmatic on why 13 out of 130 vote counting machines have malfunctioned during overseas absentee voting
How presidential bets plan to empower OFWs
Where do Jejomar Binay Rodrigo Duterte Grace Poe Mar Roxas and Miriam Defensor Santiago stand on important OFW issues? Find out here
Record-breaking: 200,000 overseas Filipinos vote
This surpasses the voter turnout in the same period in 2010 and 2013 Comelec Commissioner Arthur Lim says Target figure is 40 50 by end of voting period
Comelec hit for crackdown on false claims of fraud
Human rights group Centerlaw says the Comelec’s threat of prosecution produces a chilling effect on free speech
Comelec to sue voters falsely claiming fraud
Netizens spreading false reports about election fraud undermine the electoral process says Comelec Commissioner Arthur Lim
How presidential bets plan to solve NAIA, balikbayan box issues
We list down how each of the presidential candidates plans to solve the major issues that overseas Filipinos faced in 2015
Overseas voting: 4 poll machines malfunction
UPDATED Commissioner Arthur Lim says the malfunctioning machines present a minor problem These machines represent only 3 of the 134 vote counting machines deployed overseas
#PHVote: Why Duterte? Why Marcos?
The controversial Davao City mayor leads the pack in the latest survey The equally controversial son of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos is also ahead of his rivals in the VP race What gives?
#AnimatED: The OFW vote
Can their ballots be as powerful as their remittances?
Poe appeals to Pinoys in US: 'Become dual citizens'
The advantages I assure you are substantial including regaining the right to vote and to own property in the Philippines
Overseas absentee voting: Where, when, how you can vote
Here s a guide to help Filipino voters around the globe
What you need to know about overseas absentee voters
There are at least 1 3 million registered overseas Filipino voters for the 2016 polls but voter turnout has not been high
#OFWVote challenge: Go out and vote
Here’s a challenge to overseas absentee voters: participate in the 2016 polls and challenge the rest of the OAV community to take the OFWVote challenge
Free shuttle services available for OFW voters in HK
OFWs know the pick up dates and locations in Hong Kong
Over 600,000 OFWs mobilizing for Duterte campaign
With the marching orders to influence 5 family members back home OFWs can deliver as much as 3 million votes for Rodrigo Duterte
1.38 million overseas voters in 2016 – Comelec
Meanwhile 30 overseas posts will adopt the automated mode of voting in 2016 says the poll body
POEA chief to presidential bets: Help OFWs innovate
POEA administrator Hans Leo Cacdac says the next president should have a strong stance in pushing the OFW agenda
How do we encourage OFWs to vote?
Join our simultaneous Facebook and Twitter PHVote conversation on August 21 at 8 pm Manila time
DBM won't restore OAV fund; Comelec to tap savings
The budget department announces this weeks after a congressman criticized it for being detached and overseas Filipinos started an online petition to have the P90M restored
'Detached' DBM hit for slashing overseas voting funds
Akbayan s Walden Bello pushes for the return of P89 6M in the Commission on Elections proposed budget saying a higher overseas poll turnout is a congressional priority
PH posts in Switzerland push overseas voting registration
The Philippine embassy in Berne and the Philippine consulate in Geneva team up with an online channel to encourage overseas absentee voters to register for the 2016 elections
List: Laws that Comelec wants amended, enacted for 2016
From changing the canvassing system to legislating an election money ban here are Comelec s proposals to Congress in preparation for the 2016 elections
Drilon to DFA, Comelec: Explain low overseas votes
Sen Franklin Drilon demands an explanation of the low turnout of overseas Filipino voters at 15 35
Filipino voters in Singapore arrive in trickles
Filipino voters in Singapore have started to cast their vote
Voting in Jeddah postponed anew
Comelec will make up for lost time by adding an hour or two to the voting hours every day
Brillantes in HK for Day 1 of overseas voting
Except for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia overseas absentee voting for Filipinos all over the world starts April 13
PH unlikely to cancel absentee polls in S Korea
Up to 5 800 Filipinos in tension filled South Korea are eligible to vote starting April 13
New method for overseas voting introduced
The modified postal mode will be used in 14 posts this year
Where the overseas voters are
Hong Kong remains the post with the highest number of Filipino voters The others on the vote rich list are mostly in the Middle East
Not all reinstated overseas voters will get ballots
Comelec assumes not all 238 557 reinstated overseas voters will vote so it will print ballots for only 20 percent of them
Truant overseas voters get one last chance
Lawyer says next lobby will be to remove requirement for them to file intent to return to PH within 3 years
Jan 4 is new crucial date for party-list groups
Comelec moves the date of the raffle of partylist ballot slots to January 4
Comelec may delist around 200,000 voters abroad
A total of 238 557 OAV may be removed from the voters list for their failure to participate in the 2007 and 2010 elections
