Philippines, midterm election

Philippines heads into midterm elections: 5 things to know
MANILA -- The Philippines on Tuesday kicked off the three-month campaign period for midterm elections to be held on May 12, which will gauge the public's assessment of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s government and shape the country's political landscape toward the next presidential election in 2028.
Philippines: Campaigning for midterm elections kicks off in Philippines
The campaign period for senatorial candidates and party-list groups for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday. Candidates running for local positions will start their campaign season on 28 March.
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The impeachment trial of Vice-President Sara Duterte has ignited a firestorm of controversy in the Philippines, with far-reaching implications for the country's
Philippines: Philippines kicks off 2025 midterm election campaign period
The campaign period for senatorial candidates and party-list groups for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday. Candidates running for local positions will start their campaign season on 28 March.
Political power struggle intensifies in the Philippines amid midterm elections
Up for grabs in the May elections are 317 congressional seats and thousands of local posts. But the biggest battle will be for 12 spots in the 24-seat Senate, a chamber packed with political heavyweig
Marcos-Duterte feud kicks off midterm election season in the Philippines
At stake is V-P Sara Duterte’s political survival, as she faces an impeachment trial after the midterm polls. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Philippines kicks off election campaigning amid VP impeachment drama
Campaigning for the Philippines' midterm elections kicked off on Tuesday against a fractured political backdrop, heightened by a high-profile row among warring elites that culminated in last week's impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Duterte's future in balance as Philippine election season kicks off
Campaigning began Tuesday in the Philippines for mid-term elections that could set the table for the next presidential race and determine the political future of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte.
Philippines: Philippines launches midterm election campaign amid political divisions
The campaign for the mid-term elections on May 12 officially began on Tuesday, with the aim of determining the renewal of half of the Senate, the entire House of Representatives and thousands of local positions.
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