Who will be the next president of the Philippines in 2022?
The Philippines’ 16th and incumbent president Rodrigo Duterte, 77, assumed office on June 30, 2016. His successor will assume office on June 30, 2022. There are 10 candidates competing for the Philippine presidency. Here is the list: BALLOT #. NAME (PARTY) 1. Abella, Ernie (IND) 2. De Guzman, Leody (PLM) 3. Domagoso, Isko Moreno (AKSYON) 4.
Who are the candidates running for president of the Philippines?
Those running for president are former Duterte spokesperson Ernesto Abella, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso, labor leader Leody De Guzman, former defense chief Norberto Gonzales, Sen. Ping Lacson, former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr., businessman Faisal Mangondato, physician Jose Montemayor, Sen. Manny Pacquiao, and Vice President Leni Robredo.
Is the race on for the 2022 elections in the Philippines?
The race is on! From October 1 to 8, 2021, aspirants to the two highest positions in the country trooped to the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila to file with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) their certificates of candidacy (COC) for the 2022 polls.