Honey Lacuna proclaimed first female mayor of Manila

Updated Thu, May 12, 2022 at 3:46 PM Published Tue, May 10, 2022 at 1:23 AM

Manila Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna has been proclaimed as the city's first female mayor.

She garnered 538,595 votes, a lead of over 371,000 votes against her closest rival, Alex Lopez.

Her running mate, John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto, also won the vice mayoral race with 586,855 votes.

Lacuna, daughter of former vice mayor Danilo Lacuna, vowed to continue the programs of outgoing Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso.

She aims to improve the city's health programs, building on her experience as vice mayor during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lacuna's political career includes past terms as a city councilor and two terms as vice mayor.

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