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LIST: PDP-Laban Cusi faction’s initial Senate slate for 2022
The PDP-Laban faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi announced its initial Senate slate for the 2022 elections on Wednesday, September 8.
Party chairman President Rodrigo Duterte attended the national convention and accepted the party's nomination for vice president.
The initial Senate slate includes Cabinet secretaries and House lawmakers, with the last four being guest candidates.
PDP-Laban secretary general Melvin Matibag stated that more names are being considered for the Senate slate.
The party previously announced nominations for Rodante Marcoleta, Salvador Panelo, Arthur Tugade, and Mark Villar.
The Cusi faction may field up to nine senatorial candidates for the 2022 elections.
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