After more than a week of waiting, Presidential candidate Leni Robredo announced that the 12th member of her senatorial lineup will be Sonny Matula of Labor Party Philippines.
Sonny Matula will be running as an independent candidate and will included among the guest candidate in Robredo’s senatorial slate.
Maayong buntag kaninyong tanan!
Daghang salamat VP Leni sa pagsalig ug pagsagop sa boses sa mamumoo sa imong senatorial slate!
Giyahan kita sa Dios!
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Robredo names Sonny Matula as 12th senatorial aspirant under her slate https://t.co/Ek1nePcCGB via @YouTube— Atty. Sonny Matula (@AttyMatula) October 23, 2021
Robredo’s senatorial lineup for the coming 2022 National Election will now compose of re-electionists, former opponents and long-time allies.
Here’s the complete list.
- Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV
- Senator Risa Hontiveros
- Senator Leila de Lima
- Humanrights lawyer Jose Manuel ‘Chel’ Diokno
- Former Ifugao representative Teodoro Baguilat Jr.
- Alex Lacson of Kapatiran Party
- Senator Richard Gordon
- Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero
- Senator Joel Villanueva
- Former Vice President Jejomar Binay.
- Labor Leader Sonny Matula
You can watch Leni Robredo’s announcement and why she choose Matula as one of her senators;