Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte's victory in the vice presidential race is considered a significant first step towards unifying the Philippines, according to her spokesperson.
Duterte expressed her gratitude to the public, volunteers, parallel groups, and local leaders who supported her and presidential bet Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.
Her spokesperson stated that the election results demonstrate the public's overwhelming support for the message of unity, transcending political differences.
The overwhelming number of Filipinos who voted showed their common love for the country.
Duterte previously expressed her belief in an imminent "united Philippines" following her campaign, citing the UniTeam alliance's perceived success and the unparalleled support from constituents.
She also humorously remarked on the crowd's chants of her winning the vice presidential race, joking that she dressed for an oathtaking ceremony.
🤖
This story was generated by AI to help you understand the key points. For more detailed coverage, please see the news articles from trusted media outlets below.
News Sources
See how different news organizations are covering this story. Below are the original articles from various Philippine news sources that contributed to this summary.