Home Politics The ISD seeks clarification on how the alien registration includes voters with permanent residence.

The ISD seeks clarification on how the alien registration includes voters with permanent residence.

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The ISD seeks clarification on how the alien registration includes voters with permanent residence.

El Salvadorans abroad will be able to vote electronically in person for the first time in 2024 and remotely via the Internet.

El Salvadorans abroad will be able to vote electronically in person for the first time in 2024 and remotely via the Internet.

The Social Initiative for Democracy (ISD) has announced that the Legislative Assembly will allow Salvadorans who reside abroad and have a unique ID (DUI) with an address in El Salvador to be included in their voter registration abroad. I think it is necessary to clarify He proposed a credible interpretation for defining in-person electronic voting implementations in 2024.

ISD Executive Director Ramón Villalta confirmed that there is confusion over the application of in-person electronic voting, as it is unclear whether it applies to Salvadorans who have processed DUI abroad and have decided to settle. in El Salvador. Or if it also includes people who “went abroad yesterday” with a DUI issued in El Salvador.

In a dialogue interview with Ernesto López on Canal 21, he suggested to the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) to ask the Legislative Assembly for a bona fide interpretation to clarify this confusion, and that the face-to-face I mentioned that I proposed the application of electronic voting. Votes are determined accurately.

We have asked the court to ask Congress for bona fide interpretation to determine which groups Congress is referring to. Ramon Villarta, Director of Social Initiatives for Democracy

Census.

Villarta said the Register of Natural Persons (RNPN) had records of Duy issued abroad with addresses in El Salvador and that these data could be used to create voter registries from abroad. , warned that the procedure would be complicated. If the law includes people who migrate irregularly and attempt to vote with her DUI extended in El Salvador.

“It’s already more complicated when you know about all the Salvadorans who left the country and got a DUI with a Salvadoran address issued here, but recently went to the United States wet. To find it out, go through the registration process. It means it has to be done decisively,” he said.

External registration.

The law requires the TSE to draw up foreign electoral rolls based on valid and expired duis and passports issued by the RNPN, Directorate General of Immigration and Foreigners, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The registry should be audited by a company that verifies the data. According to the election calendar, the process will begin on March 6th.

Source: Diario Elmundo

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