MONROVIA – The National Elections Commission (NEC) has informed the public that the 2023 Voter Registration exercise will begin on March 20, 2023 and will end on 11 May 2023.
The Commission says the Voter Registration Exercise will be conducted in two phases.
According to the Commission, phase one of the Voter Registration Exercise will run from March 20, 2023 and will last for three weeks, ending on 9 April 2023.
The NEC says, phase two of the Voter Registration exercise will begin on 10 April 2023 and will last for three weeks, ending on 11 May 2023.
A statement from the NEC issued Thursday, 22 December 2022 says it has received US$10 million from the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning for the Voter Registration exercise.
The NEC says it is working with the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning on disbursing the remaining US$8, 377, 000 as the balance due the Commission as per the 2022 fiscal year approved budget.
Meanwhile, the National Elections Commission informs the public that the procurement for Biometric Equipment, Software and, Materials for the Voter Registration exercise has been concluded.
The Commission says, LAXTON Group was selected to provide the goods and services for the Voter Registration exercise and that a contract has been signed by; the parties and attested to by the Government of Liberia.
NEC-BOC Members, Chairperson, Madam Browne Lansanah, (fourth from left) addresses the Press Conference to award Laxton Group BVR Contract.