LOOK: Hontiveros, Pangilinan, Aquino, Diokno go on house-to-house sorties

Senator Risa Hontiveros, former senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno campaign house-to-house in Mandaluyong City on Saturday, March 1, 2025. (Photos by JASON SIGALES / INQUIRER.net)

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Risa Hontiveros, former senators Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino, and human rights lawyer Chel Diokno campaigned house-to-house in Mandaluyong City on Saturday, March 1.

Pangilinan and Aquino are aiming for a Senate comeback in the 2025 midterm polls.

Pangilinan is under the Liberal Party while Aquino is under the Katipunan ng Nagkakaisang Pilipino Party.

Meanwhile, Diokno is seeking a House seat as the Akbayan party-list’s first nominee.

Supporters greeted Hontiveros, Pangilinan, Aquino and Diokno as they arrived from Makati City, alighting from a Pasig River Ferry at its station in Barangay Hulo, Mandaluyong City.

The team handed out flyers and shirts to residents.

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Hontiveros on Wednesday said she believes Pangilinan and Aquino have a “fighting chance” in the senatorial race.

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A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey released also Wednesday showed Pangilinan ranking 15th and Aquino ranking 17th, currently outside the so-called “Magic 12.”

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Meanwhile, a separate SWS survey showed Akbayan party-list ranking 15th with 1.33 percent approval rating.