Manila Bulletin
VP Sara won’t endorse 2025 Senate slate for now; here’s why
Vice President Sara Duterte stated that she has not yet formed or plans to endorse a Senate slate for the 2025 midterm elections as her current focus is on defending the Office of the Vice President.
She mentioned that while she is not actively endorsing candidates now, she hopes to have the time to campaign by February next year.
Duterte heads the regional party Hugpong ng Pagbabago, which has not yet begun discussions on potential alliances for the upcoming elections.
Earlier reports indicated that three members of the Duterte family might be running for the Senate in 2025.
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