MANILA, Philippines — Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio will decide on running for the presidency in October, her regional party Hugpong ng Pagbabago’s (HNP) Secretary-General Anthony del Rosario said Monday.
“She basically said, let’s see what happens in October. Having said that, I believe we will only know when the filing [starts],” Del Rosario said in an interview onABS-CBN News Channel after being asked when the presidential daughter will decide on the matter.
The filing of certificates of candidacy for the May 2022 elections starts in October.
Del Rosario said Duterte-Carpio’s statement prompted members of the HNP to sug…
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