Isko Moreno leads mayoralty race in Manila

Who are the notable winners, losers among celebrity aspirants in the 2025 polls?

MANILA, Philippines – In the 2025 polls, there were several familiar names on the list of candidates on both the local and national levels. Vilma Santos, Richard Gomez, Lito Lapid, Isko Moreno, and Luis Manzano — names more often heard on television or on the big screen than in politics — ran for different posts. But while some proved that their star power paid off in the races, others found out it wasn’t enough to be victorious.  …

Isko Moreno Domagoso leads Manila mayoral race in partial 2025 election results

Former Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso is leading the mayoral race in Manila according to partial and unofficial from Commission on Elections (Comelec). As of 10 p.m. on May 12, the partial vote counts:Isko Moreno (Aksyon Demokratiko): 413,353 votesHoney Lacuna (Asenso Manileño/Lakas-CMD): 146,649 votesSam Verzosa (Independent): 126,876 votesRaymond Bagatsing (Independent): 4,763 votesMichael Say (Independent): 1,810 votesEnrico Re…

Isko Moreno leads mayoralty race in Manila

Former Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno is leading the race towards the mayoral seat for Manila City in the 2025 midterm polls.

‘Yorme’ returns: Isko set to reclaim Manila mayoralty from Lacuna

FORMER Manila mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is poised to return to city hall, unseating ally-turned-rival Honey Lacuna and marking his second term as chief executive of the country’s capital. According to partial and unofficial results with 100% of precincts accounted for, Domagoso is set to win with 560,338 votes — far ahead of the incumbent mayor Lacuna, who garnered 197,572. True to mayoral surveys before the polls, Tutok to Win part…