At least two presidential candidates have expressed approval to the campaign motorcade and caravan ban in Davao City amid the series of increases in the prices of petroleum products.
Senator Manny Pacquiao said he would follow the Davao City government guidelines, but pointed out that campaigning is essential part of the elections.
Labor leader Leody de Guzman, for his part, said the Commission on Elections should instead implement a centralized system of campaigning for the 2022 national and local elections.prohibit all campaign caravans and motorcades “Ang mga campaign caravan at/o motorcade ay maaksaya at mas nagagamit pang-bandwagon ng mapeperang kandidato. Higit pa dyan, walang naiaambag ang mga ito para itaas ang diskurso ng halalan,” he said in a statement Tuesday night.The labor leader, however, said that this ban by the Davao City government, headed by vice presidential candidate Mayor Sara Duterte, should not be used to prevent her rivals from campaigning in the city.
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