ICYMI: At least 18 local bets in Olongapo City are now endorsing Vice President Leni Robredo as their common presidential candidate, despite belonging to different political parties. VotePH
Aksyon Demokratiko candidates for city councilor Joyce Merza and Ivan Tanega; Liberal Party bets Cris Tooley Jr., Samuel Balintay Jr., Ed Adolfo, Lyrissa Ordonio, Leng Mapalad, and Josefina Saberon; and independent aspirants Lean Oliva and Tina de Leon also attended and showed their support for Robredo.
“Let us forget our personal politics and instead look to a higher calling—that is, to ensure that Vice President Leni wins,” Cortez said during the meeting. “This is not for our interest, but for that of the country,” echoed Legaspi. “I may belong to a different political party, but I now stand here because of my love for VP Leni.”At the same meeting, local Diwa Partylist consultant Rowena Quejada pledged her support for Robredo despite her portrayal of the character “Mosang” in some social media short films critical of Robredo.