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LONG QUEUE. The one-day voters' registration fornext year's national and local elections draws a long queue at a mall in Cubao, Quezon City on Sept. 27, 2021. The Commission on Elections extended thelocal registration from October 11 to 30. (PNA photo by Robert Alfiler) MANILA - Not all the 97 aspirants for president, 28 for vice president, and 175 for senators who filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) will make it to the official ballot for the May 9, 2022 polls. The same applies to local candidates and 270 party-list groups that submitted Certificates of Nomination and Accepta...