Asenso Manileño, Manila's dominant local political party, has announced its slate of candidates for the May 2025 elections, led by reelectionist Mayor Honey Lacuna and Vice Mayor Yul Servo.
The party held a convention at the San Andres Sports Complex in Malate to present its official candidates for various positions.
The lineup includes candidates for the six congressional districts and 36 city council seats.
Manny Lopez, son of the late Manila Mayor Mel Lopez and former Manila First District Congressman, is running for the First District congressional seat.
Five of the six incumbent Manila representatives, all allied with Asenso Manileño, are also running and hold House committee chairperson positions.
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