Manila Bulletin
Is Bongbong Marcos seeking the presidency?
The Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) has officially endorsed former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as their presidential candidate for the upcoming Eleksyon 2022.
This endorsement took place during the PFP's national convention where a recorded message from Marcos Jr. was presented.
The party unanimously approved the resolution to back Marcos Jr. for the May 9, 2022 national elections.
Marcos Jr. previously ran for vice president in 2016 but narrowly lost to then-Camarines Sur Representative Leni Robredo.
He filed an election protest against Robredo, which was later dismissed by the Supreme Court for lacking merit.
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