MANILA, Philippines — Supporters of senatorial candidates endorsed by pro-administration Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) flocked early to the San Juan City Hall in Manila on Wednesday.
The regional party of presidential daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is endorsing 13 senatorial aspirants namely re-electionist Senators Cynthia Villar, Aquilino Pimentel III, JV Ejercito and Juan Edgardo Angara; former Senators Jinggoy Estrada, Bong Revilla and Pia Cayetano; Maguindanao Rep. Zajid Mangudadatu, Ilocos Norte Gov. Imee Marcos, former national police chief Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, former Special Assistant to the President Bong Go, former presidential legal adviser Francis Tolentino and former journalist Jiggy Manicad.
Around 6,000 people are expected to fill the City Hall grounds.
Campaign posters also lined up the streets leading up to the venue of HNP’s rally. /cbb