Vice President a feat that “shattered pollsters’ Maria Leonor ‘Leni’ Robredo CONTRIBUTED PHOTOVice President Maria Leonor "Leni" Robredo is the "most logical, qualified, viable, and winnable choice" standard bearer for the opposition in next year's elections, Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman said Sunday. "To truly unify the opposition, there must be just one presidential candidate who will run against President Rodrigo Duterte's pick," Lagman said in a statement. Robredo has not publicly declared whether she will have a go at the presidency in 2022. Rep. Edcel Lagman CONTRIBUTED PHOTO"Our entire party base, allies and supporters all want her [to] run [for president]. The ruling Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) adopted last month a resolution urging Duterte to run for vice president in 2022.

Source: Manila Times June 13, 2021 16:18 UTC