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Sam Verzosa ready to face Isko Moreno, Honey Lacuna in Manila mayoralty race
Businessman and Tutok To Win Party-list Representative Sam Verzosa has officially declared his candidacy for mayor of Manila in the 2025 midterm elections.
He submitted his certificate of candidacy at the Comelec satellite office in Manila on Sunday, expressing readiness to face incumbent Mayor Honey Lacuna and former Mayor Isko Moreno-Domagoso.
Verzosa stated that his personal experiences and hardships have prepared him for the role, emphasizing his desire to avoid personal attacks and focus on the needs of Manileños.
His campaign will prioritize improving healthcare, including free hospital services and P2,000 allowance for senior citizens, as well as job creation and livelihood programs.
Verzosa also aims to improve Manila's image by making it a more attractive and safe capital city.
He plans to amend existing policies and ordinances after proper consultation with stakeholders, ensuring that decisions benefit the people.
Verzosa hopes his movement will inspire others to help and bring change and hope to Manila.
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