Several political figures, including Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, publicly backed Vice President Sara Duterte for president in 2028 during the 89th Araw ng Dabaw and former President Rodrigo Duterte’s 81st birthday celebrations.
Mayor Duterte urged attendees to support his sister’s candidacy, praising those who continue to speak out on national issues.
Former Comelec Commissioner Rowena Guanzon and Isabela Vice Mayor Jeryll Harold Respicio expressed strong support, highlighting her leadership qualities and urging unity across political affiliations.
Former Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez emphasized upholding former President Duterte’s legacy and combating corruption as part of ensuring strong leadership.
Lawmakers and local officials attending the event, including Senators, Vice Mayors, and Representatives from Mindanao and Luzon, reinforced support for Sara Duterte while celebrating Davao City’s achievements and community pride.
Source: PhilNews24 | March 30, 2026
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