Guo changes her mind: I won’t seek reelection

Joanna Rose Aglibot, Tina G. Santos - @inquirerdotnet 10/09/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo said she would face the allegations against her first as she changed her mind about seeking reelection next year. “Not for now.” This was what Guo, also known…

TEAM Mandaue seeks reelection in 2022 polls

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/08/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — TEAM Mandaue is seeking re-election in the May 2022 elections as they file their Certificates of Candidacy on Friday, October 8, 2021. TEAM Mandaue is headed by incumbent Mayor Jonas Cortes with incumbent…

Trump and Duterte

Joel Ruiz Butuyan - @inquirerdotnet 11/09/2020

Will there be shades of the 2020 US presidential election in our own 2022 presidential election? Or are we seeing vivid colors of Philippine elections in the ongoing US elections? Both US President Donald Trump and Philippine…

Four more years? Trump struggles to outline second term plan

Associated Press 07/16/2020

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump is adamant that he wants another four years in office. It’s less clear what he would do with them. The president repeatedly assailed Democratic rival Joe Biden during a rambling, hourlong…

Central Visayas football officials optimistic with reelection of Araneta as PFF prexy 

Mars G. Alison 11/29/2019

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—Relief seems to be the general feeling among members of the Cebu football community after Mariano “Nonong” Araneta was re-elected as the president of the Philippine Football Federation (PFF).  Araneta won, 23-12, against Ricky…

Leyte town mayor loses reelection bid by 1 vote

Inquirer 05/14/2019

TACLOBAN CITY — A municipal mayor in Leyte lost his reelection bid by one vote. Remedio Veloso of the United Nationalist Alliance was proclaimed winner on Monday night after defeating incumbent San Isidro Mayor Susan Ang by…

Magpale changes mind, will run again next year

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/19/2018

Her loyalty to her local political party and to the fifth district of Cebu has prompted Vice Governor Agnes Magpale to reconsider her plan to retire from public office. In a sudden turn of events, Magpale announced…

Magpale seeks reelection

Rosalie Abatayo 09/19/2018

  Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale has changed her mind.  The province’s second top official said she will seek reelection in next year’s polls.  She cited “loyalty to the party and the Cebuanos” as reasons behind her…

Sara: I will seek reelection as Davao City mayor

Santino Bunachita 08/30/2018

Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio reiterated her decision not to run for senator in the 2019 election. Speaking at the 49th Mandaue City Charter Day Celebration, Duterte-Carpio instead asked for public support for three…

Magpale is firm against seeking reelection

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/23/2018

Amid continued calls for her to seek reelection, Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale said she has made up her mind to retire from politics in 2019. Magpale reiterated that it is time for her to rest due…

No ambush will stop bid for reelection, says Daanbatayan Mayor Loot

Nestle L. Semilla 05/14/2018

Despite the ambush incident yesterday, Daanbatayan Mayor Vicente Loot announced that will seek for reelection in the local elections next year. Four persons were injured on Sunday morning (May 13) after armed men opened fire at the…

A priest seeks reelection

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Jessa Mae O. Sotto 05/12/2018

HE WAS twice discouraged by the archbishop of Cebu not to seek public office. But for Fr. Oscar Banzon, there is life in politics. In 2013, he defied his superior’s plea and ran as barangay captain in…

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