Young Voters Joins Byaheng Bagong Botante Campaign to Encourage Fellow Youth to Vote for 2022 Polls
The photos of numerous young voters boarding a jeepney to express their support towards “Byaheng Bagong Botante” campaign gone viral.
A few months ago, a lot of Filipino people have suffered hardships and difficulties to register for the upcoming 2022 elections. Most of them spends sleepless nights and days just to register.
Unfortunately, some applicants failed to make it due to the early cut off. Some of them even sacrificed their time and wake up early to register but still failed to do so. Such incidents discourage other applicants to apply.
A certain youth group make a move to encourage their fellow teens to register and vote for the 2022 national election.
The Facebook page ABS-CBN News has shared the photos of young Filipino voters boarding a public jeepney to support a program. The photos garnered various reactions from the social media users.
In the photos, it can be seen that teenagers and young adults were boarding a jeepney while holding a small jar bottle containing coins. The campaign dramaticizes the hurdles face by young Filipinos to register for 2022 elections.
The members of the Akbayan Youth launched the “Byaheng Bagong Botante” campaign to encourage more youth voters to register for the upcoming election. The group wants their fellow youth to exercise their right to choose for national leaders.
The group is also encouraging other people to provide more free transportation service to encourage more Filipino teens to register and vote for next year’s national polls.
The online community expressed their reactions to the post:
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