The Commission on Elections, sitting as the National Board of Canvassers, on Wednesday proclaimed 12 new senators who will join the Upper House in the upcoming Congress.
House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta is no longer running for senator in the May 2022 polls.
Rodante Marcoleta (Comelec photo) Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia confirmed that Marcoleta filed his statement of withdrawal on April 21. "He went to my office carrying hi
The camp of presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos said that it respects House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta's decision to drop out of the Senate race less than two weeks before the May 9 polls.
(Screenshot from Vic Rodriguez's Facebook video) Marcoleta had been campaigning under the UniT