An Waray lawmaker vows support to Leyte rep if he runs in 2022 VP race

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TACLOBAN CITY—While it remains uncertain whether Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez would run for vice president in next year’s polls, An Waray party-list Rep. Florencio Noel vowed to give his all-out support to his colleague.

He, however, qualified that he would support Romualdez only if there is no other candidate for the vice presidency whose roots are from the region.

Romualdez was earlier named by President Duterte as among those who he would like to be the next vice president though the President also expressed his interest to run for the second highest position in the country.

“(Rep. Romualdez) is qualified to run and is a lawyer. If nobody else from our region r…

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