Some personalities have already expressed their plan to run for the Senate, mostly either seeking reelection or a return to the upper chamber
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Political analyst and University of the Philippines professor Ela Atienza said that reelectionists’ advantage is name recall. “We have weak political parties. So, people normally vote on name recall and personalities, not party programs and performance,” she said. .” Media reports quoted Pacquiao as confirming after the event that he would run in the 2025 Senate elections under the administration ticket. It was later reported that Pacquiao’s Probinsya Muna Development Initiative plans to forge an alliance with Marcos’ Partido Federal ng Pilipinas .with other power blocs in Congress. PFP and the Nationalist People’s Coalition signed the “Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas on Saturday night, May 18.
House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Lakas-CMD president, had said that it was important for them to field senatorial candidates who are in favor of charter change.While Marcos’ Senate bets can bank on the administration coalition’s political machinery, it’s a different story for their opposition rivals who face another uphill battle for seats in the upper chamber.
The LP’s Otso Diretso Senate slate did not win a single seat in 2019 midterm elections, during the watch of Duterte who attacked and vilified the LP and the political opposition. The opposition’s scorecard improved slightly in 2022, though with just one winner, reelectionist Senator Risa Hontiveros. Will opposition candidates fare better in 2025, under the Marcos administration?
Asked what senatorial aspirants from the opposition should work on, Aguirre said: “They need to work on increasing their conversion rate by knowing first what makes the other candidates more palatable to voters than them.”Potential Senate bets who have no problem about public appeal are those who have been topping the pre-election surveys: ACT-CIS Representative Erwin Tulfo, Tito Sotto, and Rodrigo Duterte.
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