MANILA, Philippines — One of the reasons why the opposition’s senatorial slate in the 2019 midterm elections did not manage to even win a single seat is because some of their supporters just cannot cast their votes.
Vice President Leni Robredo said this Wednesday as she recalled how “Otso Diretso” was doing well in school and university surveys in the run-up to the 2019 polls.
In an interview with #ChooseDay hosted by celebrities Cesca Litton and Pia Magalona, along with former election commissioner Gregorio Larrazabal, Robredo said no Otso Diretso candidate won that election because many of the survey participants were either not allowed to vote yet or not registered to vote…
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