
Senate President Chiz Escudero and spouse Coronary heart Evangelista forged their votes at their precinct in Sorsogon.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Chiz Escudero forged his vote collectively along with his spouse, actress and style icon Coronary heart Evangelista on Monday, election day.
Escudero and Evangelista had been early birds after they voted at Buhatan Built-in Faculty in Barangay Buhatan in Sorsogon at round 7:00 a.m.
Escudero urged Filipinos to forged their votes, noting that that is the one day when all individuals have an equal voice.
“It’s only on election day when each Filipino is really equal, whether or not wealthy or poor, highly effective or bizarre citizen, educated or uneducated, no matter gender or look, every of us has just one vote with the identical worth,” Escudero mentioned in a Fb submit in Filipino on Sunday.
“Allow us to train our proper to decide on who we wish to vote for as a result of nobody can say that they know higher who deserves to win simply because they’re wealthy, highly effective or extra educated,” he added.
Greater than 68 million registered voters may now forged their poll for this midterm polls, which sees 18,255 elective native and nationwide posts nationwide.
Common voting is from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., however precedence sectors like senior residents, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant ladies may vote as early as 5:00 a.m. /edv
