Read the Vice President's Message
Vice President Sara Duterte was the speaker in the 2023 National Election Summit at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Pasay City on March 9.
The Vice President called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to ensure that the honorarium of teachers who will serve in the elections will be prioritized — considering always that teachers would long and tiring hours at the polling precincts and how their safety are always put at risk.
The Vice President thanked the Comelec for holding the summit as it gave way to the discussion of how the election process can be improved.
In her message she said:
"By working together in this undertaking, we can transform our electoral process, promote fair, honest, and safe elections. And above all, pave the way for a well-informed voting public who will elect the rightful leaders of our communities and our nation.”