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Bam Aquino seeks Senate comeback in Eleksyon 2025
Former Senator Bam Aquino has officially declared his candidacy for the Senate in the 2025 elections.
Aquino, who previously served as a senator from 2013 to 2019, filed his certificate of candidacy under the Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino (KANP) party.
He stated that his campaign would rely on volunteerism and a deeper social media strategy.
Aquino left the Liberal Party (LP) to lead KANP, a party formed to support Leni Robredo's 2022 presidential bid.
He will be in a coalition with the LP, which is fielding former Senator Kiko Pangilinan for the 2025 elections.
Aquino's return to politics follows his role as campaign manager for Leni Robredo's presidential campaign in 2022.
He believes many Filipinos are looking for a change in the political landscape.
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