Inquirer.net reports on Bloggers Kapihan on poll automation

Erwin Oliva of Inquirer.net, who also blogs at cyberbaguioboy, filed a story on last Saturday’s Bloggers Kapihan event at the Commission on Elections.

Erwin reported:

MAKATI CITY, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) invited bloggers and students last week to try out the automated systems that will be used in the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) elections in August.

Initiated by members of Bloggers’ Kapihan , 20 students and bloggers participated in mock elections, where actor Pierce Brosnan won as regional governor for ARMM over mock candidates Kevin Costner, Leonardo DiCaprio, Harrison Ford, Mel Gibson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Al Pacino and Sharon Stone.

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