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Vice President Duterte Announces Presidential Bid for 2028


February 18, 2026
Updated on February 18, 2026
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Vice President Sara Duterte is running for the Philippine presidency in the 2028 National Elections.

The Vice President made the announcement during a surprise press briefing on Wednesday, February 18. This makes her the first political official to announce her plans for the 2028 elections. 

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