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Nearly 14% or more than 10 million official ballots for the 2025 national and local elections have been printed so far, according to the Commission on Elections .Data shared with reporters showed that as of Monday, February 3, the poll body printed 10,051,712 official ballots, still far from the over 72 million ballot requirements for the upcoming midterm elections. A total of 62,055,708 remains to be printed.
5 million ballots daily to make up for the shortened time frame for the production of official ballots. He also expressed confidence they will be able to complete the printing process by April 14, 2025. “Kung sakali, kahit sana maka-1.5 million balota a day kung gamit ang mga machines ng NPO at dalawang bago nating machines. Sana po. Kaya hindi kami umaalis sa deadline namin na April 14,” Garcia said.
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