He said his father describes him as a copycat, saying he also became San Juan mayor, senator and even best actor. She once again run for president in 1998, but lost after black propaganda was used against her campaign. The new party shall carry the UNA name and acronym, and sought the approval of the Commission on Elections. "[122] but later backtracked when he said "No, it’s not possible yet. [133], By late 2010, Manny Pangilinan, chairman of utility companies PLDT and Meralco. [112] A year later, with the emergence of Grace Poe as a possible presidential candidate, Ejercito said that "I’m in a difficult situation also because both [Poe and Binay] are very close to me. As with his May 2014 statement, he says that he would submit to the decision of the Nacionalistas, which would meet sometime before the end of April 2015. [130] However, he will no longer seek to run for president, but instead he now focused on his possible return to the senate in the coming elections. Asked in a November 2012 interview on radio DZBB if he is going to run for president, Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said he is not closing his doors and "There’s a saying, ‘Never say never,’ so maybe. Trillanes' own group, Magdalo, his backing his vice presidential bid. May your days be filled with sunshine and beautiful colors. [89], A defeated senatorial candidate in the 2013 midterm elections, David gained prominence recently when he filed a disqualification case against Senator Grace Poe (also a presidential aspirant) on the grounds of her citizenship.[88]. [73], Romel "Mel" Carriedo Mendoza (Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino)[74] works as an assistant project officer and secretary general of Kalipunan ng Masang Pilipino (PMP's affiliate). But after noting that his father's election to the vice presidency, he said "It’s up to you what will happen next. Aside from another presidential campaign, Lacson is considering a return to the Senate, while ruling out local politics. [83] However, Señeres later refused to substitute and slammed Duterte's decision to pursue the presidency, remarking that Duterte should support and endorse him instead.[84]. This resulted in the Palace to question their Daang Matuwid advocacy are contrary to their speeches. [46] In March 2015, Cayetano said that "If I do run, I'll run for President and not for Vice President," removing him from the vice presidential candidate discussion. [69] On an event held in the Club Filipino in San Juan, last October 5, 2015, Robredo accepted the offer to be Mar Roxas' running mate. "[37] Two years later, Drilon told DZIQ AM radio that Roxas had expressed his interest internally within the party. [93] By September, she said that if Rodrigo Duterte decides to run for the presidency, the Nacionalistas might support him. and wished Poe "lives up to everybody's expectations. [87], Socio-political analyst Rizalito David (Ang Kapatiran Party) formally filed his certificate of candidacy for president on October 12, 2015. On April 9, 2016, the Supreme Court declared their ruling as final and executory and she is qualified to become president. When he was questioned by the media at the Coconut Palace in September 2011, Vice President Jejomar Binay (UNA) confirmed his plans to run for president. Escudero has not yet decided on whether to run for a higher post or not, although Poe said that they would not run against each other. [127] In April 2015, Lacson confirmed that he has the intention in running for president, although his final decision would depend on many factors, which he didn't elaborate. [15], Santiago announced her candidacy for president in the launch of her book Stupid is Forever on October 13, 2015. "[131] By December 2014, a "Poe-Kiko", a pun on the Tagalog phrase for "my vagina", tandem of Grace Poe and Pangilinan was making rounds; Pangilinan describe it as "a joke" on the Christmas party of the National Irrigation Administration. I think I can do something great for God and his people. 'I'm thinking about it, "Ping to wait for survey before deciding", "Pangilinan not interested in 2016 elections…'at this time, "Kiko Pangilinan to announce 2016 plan after 'ghost month, "Lakas-CMD grooming Bong Revilla for 2016 presidential race", "Bong Revilla open to running for higher office in 2016 polls", "Revilla says presidential ambition caused his detention for plunder", "Binay considering Vilma as running mate in 2016", "Batangas Gov. [41], On July 31, 2015, at an event dubbed as "A Gathering of Friends", Roxas formally accepted the Liberal Party's nomination after he was officially endorsed by President Benigno Aquino III in the presence of their political allies at the Club Filipino, San Juan, where Roxas had announced his decision to withdraw from the 2010 presidential election and give way to Aquino's presidential bid. "[109] Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda denied rumors of her vice presidential candidacy and alluded to Cruz as a "rumormonger". [107], Several months later, Aquino explicitly ruled out a presidential campaign for him in 2016, instead urging voters to "discern properly" in voting. [17], The 2016 presidential campaign of Rodrigo Duterte, the incumbent mayor of Davao City, was announced on November 21, 2015. [30] A couple of days later, Poe confirmed that she did meet with Aquino. He also accused the administration of committing sins against him and the people. [9] Binay's daughter Abigail, also the Representative from Makati, said that Binay would accept anyone as his running mate except for Antonio Trillanes, and that she prefers Grace Poe, however Sen. Bongbong Marcos was the most preferred by UNA officials to be his running mate. "[59], In another radio interview, this time at DZMM AM in March 2015, Marcos said that "we will thoroughly study everything," when asked about people clamoring for him to run. [118] A year later, in a 24 Oras interview, he said that he is keeping his options open. [86], His certificate of candidacy was later cancelled by the COMELEC on December 3 declaring him as a nuisance candidate. "[114], Despite being implicated in the PDAF scam, he believes critics cannot rule him out as a possible vice presidential candidate and still has the machinery and support to run a campaign. Poe also observed that the attacks from UNA only began after she signed the Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee report recommending plunder and graft cases against Binay. [137], Afters being jailed at the Philippine National Police custodial center in Quezon City due to the PDAF scam, Revilla in May 2015 said that he is still open to running in 2016, as no law prohibits incarcerated people from running. [91] By October, Villar's son Mark, also the representative from Las Piñas, said that "My father's definitely not running next election", adding that the elder Villar was enjoying his time as a businessman. [10] In a 2015 Independence Day (June 12) speech in Iloilo, President Aquino said that he could only offer Binay the conduct of a clean and honest election, but not an outright endorsement. Five children aged 13 to 17 claims they were molested by Slade between 2003 and 2005. [91] In May, Cynthia Villar said that they are considering adopting Grace Poe as their candidate. Cayetano, who he is the member of Nacionalista Party, did not mention his presidential running-mate as NP will meet in a few days, for their decision. April 2006. "[135], In January 2013, then House Minority Leader Danilo Suarez, Lakas–CMD vice-chairman, said that their party is likely considering Bong Revilla to be their candidate. She said that she had proof that she had been living in the Philippines since February 2005. [99], In September 2014, Vice President Jejomar Binay announced after a meeting at the Century Park Hotel that the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA), an electoral alliance of the PMP and PDP–Laban, will transform into a full-fledged political party which shall serve as his official vehicle for the 2016 election. [129] A month later, Lacson said that he will announce his decision to run for president after the next survey is released. Richard J. Gordon launched a presidential bid in 2010 for his own party of Bagumbayan-VNP. and of TV5, is claimed as a "dark horse" by political analysts. Never. She said, that despite being a congressman for Navotas, Tiangco lives elsewhere, and that her decision on whether to run in 2016 is "50%" sure. a center of jokes", "Señeres open to allowing Duterte as substitute candidate", "Roy Señeres withdraws from presidential race", "PEx-TESDA chief Syjuco to run for president", Ex-TESDA chief declared nuisance presidential bet –, "Poe's accuser Rizalito David files COC for president", Comelec declares Rizalito David nuisance candidate –, "As Duterte says no to VP run in 2016, UNA may link up with Arroyo's Lakas", "NP fails to reach consensus on 2016 poll plans", "Nacionalista Party open to adopt Poe as 2016 candidate", "Marcos, Cayetano, Trillanes for VP? [92], With multiple members angling for the vice presidency, Cynthia Villar said that the party wouldn't impose stand to whom to support for the presidency if two or more members would run for the vice presidency. [74][75][76], Mendoza later officially withdrew his candidacy on February 1, 2016. Child welfare workers have nicknamed him “The Pork Pie Paedophile”. Representative Danilo Suarez's May 2015 meeting with Vice President Binay in Negros Oriental suggested an alliance between Lakas and the United Nationalist Alliance. [120] By October 2015, Estrada said that he'd run for president if both Binay and Grace Poe were disqualified, to "preserve democracy in the country".[121]. He added that the NPC would meet after Aquino's final State of the Nation Address later that month, and many of its members, including him, are just waiting for Poe to publicize her decision. [20] However, Santiago chose Bongbong Marcos as her running mate in October 2015. [119] Estrada, after Binay proposed a Binay–Estrada tandem in June 2015, Estrada said that he has no interest in running for vice president, and intends to defend the Manila mayoralty. [64] On October 15, two days after he filed his COC, Presidentiable Miriam Defensor-Santiago accepted Marcos to be her running mate. Number one, our chairman emeritus, the former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo... We're very grateful to the vice president to be the only, the highest elected official who is sympathetic to her. "[116] Almost a year later, Estrada said that he would run if both Jejomar Binay and Grace Poe won't run against the administration candidate. "[98] At the end of the month, the NPC met Poe and Escudero together, their third meeting, after meeting up with Roxas a few weeks earlier. "[147] Later, that year, when Jejomar Binay identified the former senator as a potential running mate, Cynthia said that "Villar is not running for vice president. Citing his health conditions due to his long-standing diabetes, Señeres officially decided to withdraw in the presidential race on February 5, 2016,[85] three days before his death. Slade faced similar charges in the mid-90s after four youngsters aged 11 to 14 were allegedly found naked with him in his swimming pool but the case was settled out of court. [67], By September, while attending the 101st anniversary of North Cotabato, said that "Running for the country’s second highest post was never an option", and that she "never dreamed of becoming a vice president". [79] He formally launched his presidential bid on October 11, 2015 at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila. [115], In February 2014, Joseph Estrada said that he has already served as president and that his post as Mayor of Manila will be his "last hurrah. Poe, who had been a resident of the United States for 13 years, returned to the Philippines after her father Fernando Poe, Jr. died in December 2004. [52], On September 17, a day after Poe announced her candidacy for the presidency, at the Club Filipino in San Juan, Escudero announced his vice presidential bid, becoming Poe's running mate. [123], Jejomar Binay has later said that Pacquiao is one of the people UNA is eyeing for their senatorial slate. They were selling their items from their own in TV Patrol Booth and many people visited … Duterte said that he told Sison that he would run for president if the CPP's armed wing, the New People's Army, abandons its over-40-year insurgency, saying "Armed struggle as a means to achieve change is passée in the modern world we are living in today,". [33], On September 16, at a gathering at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City, Poe announced her intention to seek the presidency, saying that "No one person or group has a monopoly on a straight path advocacy" of President Aquino, a shot against Aquino's party's nominee Roxas, who is advocating for continuation of the "Daang Matuwid" (straight path) advocacy of Aquino; while also hitting the Administration programs. [72], By August 2015, Trillanes bared his plans of running as an independent vice presidential candidate, saying that the Nacionalistas would not endorse a candidate if more than one of them ran for the vice presidency. Poe said that "We discussed his intention to choose a candidate who, first and foremost, has the trust of the nation, and, secondly, has the potential to win in the election, in order to sustain the reforms especially against corruption and the pro-poor programs of the government." [140] However, her husband, Senator Ralph Recto, said in March 2014 that she is not planning to run for a higher position and might retire from politics instead. "[57] By June 2013, Nacionalista Party president Manny Villar advised his party-mates who were openly talking about their plans for the 2016 election not to talk about it as it was too early. [128] On a press conference at Baguio a couple of weeks later, Lacson announced his intention to be an independent candidate for president. [9], After being conspicuously absent at the launching of UNA, Estrada clarified that he is not a member of UNA, and is instead the head of his own PMP party, which is not in coalition with UNA. [21], Duterte said on a Baguio federalism forum that he'd run for president "if only to save the republic." By Zyann Ambrosio, ABS-CBN News Posted at 07/22/2014 5:16 PM | Updated as of 07/22/2014 5:16 PM MANILA – A 73-year-old British national was arrested in Angeles, Pampanga on child pornography charges, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Tuesday. The division, was voted 3–0, in favor of the petition filed by Atty. [63] Few days after, he formally declared his vice presidential bid at the Puerta Real Garden in Intramuros, Manila. [35], On 8 March 2016, the Supreme Court determined that Poe is a natural-born Filipino and she returned to the Philippines from the U.S. in 2004, therefore she meets the 10-year residency requirement to run in the presidential election. Aquino also announced his candidacy there on September 9, 2009. "[29], On President Aquino's state visit to Canada in May 2015, the president disclosed that he had met with Poe prior to the trip, although he didn't say on what the meeting was for. "[43] By March 2014, he formed a team to prepare for the campaign. "[111], In May 2014, Senator JV Ejercito ruled out becoming the running mate of Vice President Binay and said that running for a higher post in the next elections is "farthest" from his mind. [70], In the news program Bandila's May 30, 2014 segment where a guest is asked to answer only "yes" or "no," Senator Antonio Trillanes IV was asked if he would run for vice president in 2016 and responded by saying "Let’s just say yes, I will run. after a Pulse Asia poll suggests that he is doing poorly. ABS-CBN reporters Jing Castañeda, Sol Aragones, Niña Corpuz, Marie Lozano and Zyann Ambrosio joined the Celebrity Bazaar today at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamal. The declaration was also attended by Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada and Senator Juan Ponce Enrile. [80], Señeres' bid was a subject of jokes in both social media and with his fellow congressmen who said that Señeres was not ready and that he had no chance of winning the election. He was due to appear in court in February but failed to attend and after being arrested again in March posted bail of £6,000. Zyann Parker Christopher Nickerson James Lang Yesenia Hernandez Cody Halstead Marvin Cook Alexis Caballero Shanteya Fredericks Austin Barker Avi ahlCarlto6Ji_ _LS'' - AmbdedHarriso iU ', Abby Johnson Lorena Martinez-Bautista Adrianna Mier Ariana Sanchez Sean Souther Osbaldo Urbina Dakota Hancock Perla Abarca Alyssa Cortez Baleigh Herrera Daniel Cantu … [26][27][28], Grace Poe's surprising first-place finish in the 2013 Senate election as an independent made her a likely contender for the presidency but she dismissed any plans of running in April 2014, saying she was not considering "anything higher at this point. 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[141], In June 2015, after Duterte suggested that she could be his running mate, Santos herself dismissed reports that she is running for a higher position, and echoing her husbands earlier statements, may opt to return to showbiz instead after her term ends. After resigning as presidential assistant for recovery in February 2015, Lacson, in a press conference at the Diamond Hotel in Manila, told reporters that he is "not planning, but contemplating" about running for the presidency. 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[18], In September 2015, Duterte declined Miriam Defensor-Santiago's offer to be her running mate and said that instead of being the running mate to Senator Santiago, he wanted Gilberto Teodoro, Jr. to be Santiago's running mate.

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