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December 27, 2009 - January 2, 2010  
Preview of the week's political news. . .  
 Lim's boosts NP team with substitutions
FORMER Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim paraded a new team of candidates on Wednesday, with five substitutions made from the original set who filed with him.
         Councilor Danilo Torio, who served his 3-term as councilor, substituted Lim’s business associate, Antonio Uy, currently board director of the Dagupan City Water District, as candidate for vice mayor.

63-year old aspires to be mayor of 2 towns
A 63-year old man has filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) to become mayor, but not just in one town.
        Benjamin Sornoza Espinoza has been discovered by Commission on Elections (Comelec) officials to have filed two Certificates of Candidacy for mayorship, one in San Jacinto and the other in Pozorrubio.





       




 


 

 


     

 

 

Lambino sees tight contest with rival Espino camp
“IT’’S not going to be a walk in the park for the administration in this election. It can go either way.”
        This was voiced by former Vice Governor Oscar Lambino, assessing his and Congressman Victor Agbayani’s chances against the tandem of Governor Amado Espino Jr. and Jose Ferdinand Calimlim under the administration’s Lakas CMD-Kampi party .

Bongbong Marcos calls for GMA’s resignation
LINGAYEN--Ilocos Norte Rep. Ferdinand “Bong-bong” Marcos Jr., speaking to newsmen here last week, called on President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to resign in view of her candidacy for a congressional seat in her home province Pampanga in the 2010 elections.
        Marcos, who is running for a senate seat, said while the President can run for another position, “she should resign as president” to set a good example by leveling the playing field among candidates.

Gibo-Edu tandem gaining, says Guico
BINALONAN Mayor Ramon Guico Jr. said the popularity of the administration’s presidential and vice presidential candidates, Gilbert Teodoro Jr. and Edu Manzano, has began to rise across the country.
        Though the official campaign period has yet to start, Guico, president of the League of Municipalities of the Philippines, noted that the Gibo-Edu tandem is “soaring high” in places they have visited.


 

 






 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 

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