PROCLAMATION OF SENATORS-ELECT

Marcoleta skirts question on Senate presidency bid

/ 04:46 PM May 17, 2025

Senator-elect Rodante Marcoleta avoided the question when asked Saturday if he is vying for the Senate Presidency.

Senator-elect Rodante Marcoleta

MANILA, Philippines — Senator-elect Rodante Marcoleta avoided answering this question Saturday: Is he vying for the Senate presidency?

“Is there any other question?” Marcoleta said in Filipino in response. His answer eventually drew laughter from the media people.

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Marcoleta, who ranked 6th with 15,250,723 votes, was officially proclaimed at the Manila Hotel Tent City.

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He said he would also push for bills that seek to lower the prices of electricity. /jpv

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