THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is considering the use of a “hybrid”--part manual, part automated--system of election as an option for use in next year’s local and national polls despite questions on its legality.
Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista on Monday said two other fallbacks are: lease with option to purchase a total of 123,000 brand-new Optical Mark Reader (OMR) counting machines; and use of existing 82,000 Precinct Count Optical Scan (PCOS) machines.
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