Comelec removes one Eleksyon 2022 presidential aspirant

The Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) trimmed its current list of presidential bets from 11 to 10, while the number of vice presidential candidates remains at nine.

Presidential aspirant Gerald Arcega has been removed from the latest list. The remaining qualified presidentiables are (in alphabetical order):

• Abella, Ernie
• De Guzman, Leody
• Domagoso, Isko Moreno
• Gonzales, Norberto
• Lacson, Ping
• Mangondato, Faisal
• Marcos, Bongbong
• Montemayor, Jose Jr.
• Pacquiao, Manny Pacman
• Robredo, Leni

The vice presidential aspirants still on the list are (in alphabetical order):

• Atienza, Lito
• Bello, Walden
• David, Rizalito
• Duterte, Sara
• Lopez, Manny SD
• Ong, Doc Willie
• Pangilinan, Kiko
• Serapio, Carlos
• Sotto, Vicente

The list of senatorial candidates still includes 64 aspirants.

The election period has started for the national polls, which will be held on May 9, 2022. — BM, GMA News