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Duterte says yet to see one who could be next president

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 03 11:01 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he doubts that his successor would come from the new crop of politicians as he noted that he has yet to see one that could take on the job. Read more »

Imee Marcos says Bongbong on 'wait and see' mode amid 'stampede' of bets in 2022 polls

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 23 04:02 PM

Former President Ferdinand Marcos' son earlier said that he will run for public office in 2022, but has yet to decide if he will gun for a national or local post.   Read more »

Graft case vs ex-PNP chief Albayalde a 'positive' development, says Magalong

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 12:47 PM

Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Friday he had yet to "set my sights on 2022", contrary to speculation that he would gun for a national post then.    Read more »

Bongbong Marcos to run for national post in 2022 polls

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 05:41 PM

MANILA – Defeated vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. on Friday revealed his plans to run for a national post in 2020, even as he insisted on pursuing his election protest against Vice President Leni Robredo. Read more »

Mayor Isko on 2022 presidential election plan: 'I'll let destiny decide'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 04:20 PM

MANILA - Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is leaving it up to destiny to decide if he is cut for the presidency or not.  Read more »

Duterte tells Pacquiao to mull over presidency bid

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 12:18 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday urged Sen. Manny Pacquiao to carefully mull over any plans to seek the presidency.  Read more »

Pagtanggap ni VP Leni sa anti-drug chair post walang kinalaman sa 2022 elections

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 07 07:09 PM

Iginiit ngayong Huwebes ni Vice President Leni Robredo na walang kinalaman sa presidential elections sa 2022 ang pagtanggap niya sa posisyong co-chairperson ng komiteng lumalaban sa ilegal na droga. Read more »

'Not my cup of coffee': Carpio rules out run for public office

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 31 10:02 AM

Retired Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Thursday ruled out any plans to run for public office. Read more »

Early campaigning for 2022? Why even talk about it, asks Go

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 06:52 PM

MANILA - Cheers filled a covered court in Sta. Ana, Manila Thursday as Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go and two actors, clad in the lawmaker's 2019 campaign shirts, sang songs and handed out shoes and grocery packs to victims of a recent fire.  Read more »

Trillanes says Robredo is opposition's best bet in 2022 polls

Thea Alberto-Masakayan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 06:59 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo must run in the 2022 presidential elections and ensure an opposition victory, her former poll rival and opposition ally former senator Antonio Trillanes IV said Tuesday.    Read more »

OPINION: But we voted for change...

Edmund Tayao
Posted at Sep 04 09:31 PM

We voted for change in 2016, and we saw change actually happening since. But we are still hoping for change, real change that will go a long way.  Read more »

Emerging power bloc NUP says won't field national candidates in 2022

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 12 09:12 AM

The National Unity Party (NUP) has no interest in fielding candidates for national positions in the 2022 elections, its president said Monday. Read more »

Pacquiao and the lesson of good politics

Editorial cartoon by Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 05:49 PM

Manny Pacquiao isn't getting any younger, so he needs to start looking after his health and his personal welfare. Read more »

Plan in place to run for president? Robredo says no, but she’s not closing the door

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 13 04:36 AM

Vice-President Leni Robredo on Friday dampened speculation surrounding her supposed presidential ambitions, maintaining she's not considering running in 2022. Read more »

Duterte to endorse Romualdez’s possible 2022 VP bid

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 04:38 PM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte will endorse Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez for vice president in the 2022 elections should the latter decide to run for the post, Malacañang said Friday. Read more »

Asked on 2022 presidential bid, Robredo says 'anything is possible'

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Updated as of Jun 27 11:35 AM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Wednesday hinted at a 2022 presidential bid, saying "anything is possible." Read more »

Duterte warns Sara: The presidency will destroy you

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 14 10:13 AM

DAVAO CITY - President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday warned his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, that the presidency will destroy her. Read more »

Sara Duterte creating ‘noise’ with eye on 2022 presidency: Otso Diretso bets

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 04:18 PM

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is creating “unnecessary political noise” to “make herself relevant” ahead of the 2022 presidential elections where she is expected to contend, Otso Diretso candidates said Friday. Read more »

Pacquiao 'not thinking' of presidential run, finishing college degree

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 20 11:07 AM

Pacquiao, who parlayed his world boxing fame into politics, has repeatedly dodged questions about running for president after serving as congressman and senator. He is currently campaign manager for the administration ticket in the May midterm polls. Read more »

VP Robredo says 'no ambition' to run for presidency in 2022

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 06:03 PM

MANILA - Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday said she has no ambition to run for president in 2022. Read more »