The Commission on Elections’ tent at the Sofitel hotel in Pasay City. INQUIRER file photo / RICHARD A. REYES
MANILA, Philippines — Forty-one aspirants lodged their certificates of candidacy (COCs) on Tuesday.
The first to file a COC at the Sofitel Harbor Garden Tent on the fifth day of the filing period is the Talino at Galing ng Pinoy for a party list seat.
Marcos again
Another familiar name but unfamiliar face filed a COC for president. Maria Aurora Marcos is the second aspirant for the country’s highest post who bears the Marcos surname.
Meanwhile, Samuel Aloysius Jardin and lawyer Larry Gadon lodged their COCs for senators.
READ: Gadon files COC for senator
As of Tuesday, the following are the aspirants who have filed their COCs:
President
-Maria Aurora Marcos, independent (9:51 a.m.)
-Arnel David, independent, (11:21 a.m.)
-Marsden Luyahan, independent (11:25 a.m.)
-Leonardo Fernandez, PPP (1:14 p.m.)
-Valeriano Nocon III, independent (4:00 p.m.)
-Edgar Niez, independent (4:50 p.m.)
Vice President
-Melodino Villanueva, independent (2:05 p.m.)
Senator
-Samuel Aloysius “Sammy” Jardin, independent (8:47 a.m.)
-Larry Gadon, Kilusang Bagong Lipunan (8:52 a.m.)
-Norberto Esmeralda Jr., independent (10:25 a.m.)
-Orlando Bernardo, independent (10:33 a.m.)
-Nur-Ana Sahidula, Katipunan Pamilya, Pilipino (11:30 a.m.)
-Joseph Dy, independent (1:54 p.m.)
-Paul Medard Escolano, independent (2:45 p.m.)
Partylist
-Talino at Galing ng Pinoy (8:25 a.m.)
-Guardians Philippines Inc. (8:36 a.m.)
-Construction Workers Solidarity (8:51 a.m.)
-Galing sa Puso (8:55 a.m.)
-Coalition of Associations of Senior Citizens in the Philippines (9:15 a.m.)
-Barkadahan Para sa Bansa (9:18 a.m.)
-Igorot Warriors International (9:25 a.m.)
-AKMA (9:52 a.m.)
-Magdalo (10:30 a.m.)
-Angat Edukasyon – PARE (10:50 a.m.)
-Trabaho (10:59 a.m.)
-KOOP KAMPI (11:25 a.m.)
-ACT Teachers (1:07 p.m.)
-PEACE (1:10 p.m.)
-A-Teacher (1:46 p.m.)
-Barangay Health Wealthness (2:26 p.m.)
-Green Force (2:38 p.m.)
-Angkla (2:45 p.m.)
-Kapamilya ng Manggagawang Pilipino (3:11 p.m.)
-Smile (3:12 p.m.)
-AKO OFW (3:14 p.m.)
-OFW Coalition (3:40 p.m.)
-Bumper PTDA (4:54 p.m.)
As of October 4, 20 individuals have filed a COC for president, seven for vice president, 39 for senators, and 48 for partylist.
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