ERB hearing set on October 18

NEGROS. Bacolod City Election Officer lawyer Kathrina Trinio-Caña. (Merlinda A. Pedrosa)
NEGROS. Bacolod City Election Officer lawyer Kathrina Trinio-Caña. (Merlinda A. Pedrosa)
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THE Election Registration Board (ERB) will conduct a hearing for new voter registrants of Bacolod City on October 18, 2021.

Bacolod City Election Officer lawyer Kathrina Trinio-Caña said Tuesday, October, 5, that this will be a five-day hearing to evaluate all of the documents submitted by the new registrants.

She said the ERB is composed of an election officer, a Department of Education (DepEd) schools superintendent, and a local civil registrar.

Trinio-Caña said they will evaluate at least 1,000 applicants per day whose application is covered from July 1 to September 30.

As of April 2021, Comelec-Bacolod records showed that there are 294,330 registered voters in the city.

Trinio-Caña said the voter registration will also resume on October 11 to 30.

She said voter registration will be held in malls and the University of St. La Salle (USLS)-Bacolod from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Comelec earlier held the voter registration at USLS-Bacolod where they recorded a total of 2,075 registrants.

Of the number, 1, 283 were new registrants and 455 were transfer registrants from various cities or municipalities in Negros Occidental.

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