http://jlp-law.com/blog/dual-citizens-vote-elections-one-year-residency/ Philippine laws and legal system (JLP-Law blog) Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:05:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://jlp-law.com/blog/dual-citizens-vote-elections-one-year-residency/comment-page-1/#comment-13037 Dual Citizens and their Right to Vote « Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Empowerment Sun, 23 Aug 2009 09:40:09 +0000 http://jlp-law.com/blog/dual-citizens-vote-elections-one-year-residency/#comment-13037 [...] The persons who filed the petition are successful applicants for recognition of Philippine citizenship under RA 9225, referring to themselves as “duals” or dual citizens. Long before the 2004 elections, they sought registration and certification as “overseas absentee voter” under R.A. 9189 (the Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003). Unfortunately, they were told that they cannot yet vote in the 2004 elections because they lack the one-year residency requirement.  Read the rest of this entry>>> [...] [...] The persons who filed the petition are successful applicants for recognition of Philippine citizenship under RA 9225, referring to themselves as “duals” or dual citizens. Long before the 2004 elections, they sought registration and certification as “overseas absentee voter” under R.A. 9189 (the Overseas Absentee Voting Act of 2003). Unfortunately, they were told that they cannot yet vote in the 2004 elections because they lack the one-year residency requirement.  Read the rest of this entry>>> [...]

]]> http://jlp-law.com/blog/dual-citizens-vote-elections-one-year-residency/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Philippine e-Legal Forum » Blog Archive » Suffrage Sun, 01 Oct 2006 10:14:04 +0000 http://jlp-law.com/blog/dual-citizens-vote-elections-one-year-residency/#comment-71 [...] Section 2. The Congress shall provide a system for securing the secrecy and sanctity of the ballot as well as a system for absentee voting by qualified Filipinos abroad. [...] [...] Section 2. The Congress shall provide a system for securing the secrecy and sanctity of the ballot as well as a system for absentee voting by qualified Filipinos abroad. [...]

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