Senator Escudero Proposes 5-Year Term Extension for Barangay, SK Officials
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Senator Escudero Proposes 5-Year Term Extension for Barangay, SK Officials

Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has filed a bill to extend the terms of barangay (village) and Sanguniang Kabataan (youth council) officials from three to five years, and postpone the next elections from November 2026 to November 2028. The move aims to enhance stability and continuity in local governance.

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