ILOILO CITY, Philippines – The race for Iloilo’s vice gubernatorial seat is heating up, with a congressman who previously held the position facing off against a “neophyte” mayor endorsed by the incumbent governor.
5th District Rep. Raul “Boboy” Tupas, who served as vice governor from 2013 to 2016, filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for vice governor under the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) party on Saturday, October 5.
Former Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Sr....