28 Negros Occidental mayors back Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte

Twenty-eight out of 31 mayors in Negros Occidental have expressed support for presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio.

This declaration of support was made during a meeting where Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer presented the mayors to members of the UniTeam alliance.

The mayors of Cadiz, Sipalay, and Sagay were the only local chief executives not present at the meeting.

Marcos stated that many political forces are uniting with the understanding that unity is the first step to progress.

He described the mayors' support as a clear beginning towards unified leadership.

Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was also present at the event and expressed her trust and support.

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