DAVAO City Mayor Sara Duterte is the running mate of presidential aspirant former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in Eleksyon 2022, the latter’s party said.
In a resolution dated November 13, 2021, Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) adopted Mayor Sara, who is running for vice president under Lakas-CMD, as PFP’s candidate for vice president and endorsed her candidacy as the running mate of Marcos Jr. in the May 9, 2022 national elections.
PFP issued a resolution Saturday afternoon adopting Sara Duterte and endorsing her for vice president in 2022.
The resolution quickly followed Sara’s filing of her certificate of candidacy (COC) as substitute for Lakas-CMD’s Lyle Uy on Saturday at the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
PFP Secretary General Thompson Lantion also confirmed the resolution, saying “yes” in a text message to Rappler when asked if the party will adopt Sara as vice president.
For Lakas-CMD’s part, Senator Bong Revilla, party chairman, said Saturday they are “in the process of formalizing the adoption of a standard-bearer who Inday Sara will be running with as her president.”
