After winning a seat in the house of representatives for two terms, the people’s champ Manny Pacquiao decided to run for a slightly higher office this time.
Before Comelec officially closed the filing of candidacy on October 16, the boxing idol filed his Certificate of Candidacy for a seat in the senate under the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA).
According to reports, Pacquiao will be advocating for quality public education and a comprehensive sports development program if elected.
Pacquiao is the first ever eight-division world champion and was named “Fighter of the Decade” by the World Boxing Council (WBC).
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