Question

Scenario: In the upcoming national elections, Pedro, a 25-year-old Filipino citizen, wants to exercise his right to vote. However, he is unsure if he meets all the qualifications and is not disqualified as a voter based on the laws and provisions governing suffrage. Analyze the following scenarios and indicate whether Pedro would be qualified to vote or disqualified based on the given facts:

1. Pedro is a resident of Barangay XYZ in Metro Manila. However, he temporarily moved to another municipality to work for a period of six months. Despite this temporary relocation, Pedro intends to return to Barangay XYZ after completing his work assignment.
2. Pedro was convicted of a crime two years ago and was sentenced to five years of imprisonment. He has served his sentence and has been released from prison. However, he is uncertain if his conviction affects his right to vote.
3. Pedro is a dual citizen of the Philippines and the United States. He obtained his foreign citizenship by virtue of his marriage to an American citizen. He recently returned to the Philippines and wants to participate in the upcoming elections.
4. Pedro is a registered voter in Barangay XYZ, but he failed to vote in the previous two consecutive elections. He wants to know if his failure to vote in the past affects his eligibility to vote in the upcoming elections.