Senate President Francis Escudero called on Filipinos to treat the May 12 elections as a solemn exercise of democracy and urged all voters to participate peacefully.
In a statement, he emphasized that voting should be seen as a testament to the nation’s freedom and a tribute to the heroes who fought for it.
Escudero reminded citizens that on election day, everyone is equal, regardless of wealth, power, or background, with each vote shaping the country’s future.
He also appealed to candidates to respect the results of the elections and allow the democratic process to proceed peacefully.
Escudero urged candidates to honor the elections and the voice of the people.
Source: PhilNews24 | May 12, 2025
ESCUDERO ADVOCATES FOR PEACEFUL, FAIR, AND FREE ELECTIONS
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