Former Vice President Leni Robredo is running for Mayor of Naga City, her office officially announces on Instagram Friday, October 4.
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00:00Former Vice President Lenny Robredo is running for mayor of Naga City.
00:04Her office officially announces on Instagram Friday, October 4.
00:08Robredo's running mate will be Gabriel Bordado Jr., currently the representative of Camarines
00:12Sur's 3rd Congressional District.
00:15Incumbent Naga Mayor Nelson Legacion is Robredo's ally.
00:19Although he's eligible for a third term, he is expected to run for the congressional
00:22post Bordado is forgoing.
00:24In June, Robredo said she wouldn't be running for senator amid calls from supporters wanting
00:29her to run for national office.
00:31Meanwhile, former Kabataan Partylist Congresswoman Sarah Elago attempts a return to the House
00:35of Representatives, this time as the first nominee of the Gabriela Partylist.
00:40Elago says she will prioritize bills on divorce, gender equality, and protecting women and
00:44children from violence.
00:46Gabriela's third nominee, Jean Lindo, says the party also supports moves to decriminalize
00:50abortion.