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Duterte Announces 2028 Bid Amid Marcos Tensions

2/22/2026

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  • Vice President Sara Duterte announced 2028 bid and named a running mate whose identity is undisclosed.
  • She said the announcement is separate from her role as vice president, and she removed the OVP seal.
  • Duterte wore black to protest former President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos's administration, signaling ongoing tensions between their families.
  • Speculation grows that Senator Imee Marcos could join Duterte's ticket, while Senator Robin Padilla seeks support for this partnership.