Tito Sotto Says 4 Peers Urging His Return as Senate President

Tito Sotto says 4 peers urging his return as Senate president

Vice presidential candidate Senate President Vicente Sotto III during the Lacson-Sotto tandem’s miting de avance in Cavite on May 6, 2022. Photo from Lacson-Sotto media bureau On his way to a historic fifth six-year term as senator, Vicente “Tito” Sotto III is not playing coy about his interest in returning as Senate president, which would pit him against a party mate currently holding the post. Sotto on Friday said at least four incumbent senat…

Sotto open to assuming Senate presidency again

(UPDATE) RETURNING Sen. Vicente Sotto III expressed his willingness to reassume the role of Senate president. In a Zoom press briefing Friday, Sotto revealed there are discussions regarding his possible leadership position in the 20th Congress. "Yes, I would be lying if I said no. People are talking to me," Sotto said. He made it clear that he prefers not to seek the position actively but is open to it if he is assured support. "I am the heir to…

Tito Sotto: Senators approached me about Senate presidency

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Will Tito Sotto lead the Senate in the 20th Congress? Responding to reporters’ questions, former Senate president Tito Sotto III says several senators had approached him about being the next Senate president. Comelec records dismal internet voting turnout at 19% It’s a dismal turnout for internet voting in the 2025 midterm elections at 19%. Around 232,000 ove…

Tito Sotto says 3 or 4 senators talked to him about Senate presidency

Three to four senators have approached presumptive senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto III about his return to the Senate presidency in the 20th Congress, the former Senate President told reporters on Friday.

Joey de Leon proudly celebrates Tito Sotto’s historic Senate victory - LionhearTV

Veteran comedian and 'Eat Bulaga' co-host Joey de Leon couldn’t hide his joy over longtime friend and TVJ trio-mate Tito Sotto’s historic return to the Philippine Senate. In a proud Instagram post, Joey congratulated Sotto—who has now made history as the only senator in Philippine history to be elected five times. “Congratulations Tito! Ipinagkakapuri ka

Senator-elect Tito Sotto admitted that some senators have approached him to become Senate president at the start of the 20th Congress. According to Sotto, three to four senators have already approached him to convince him to run for Senate president. However, Sotto clarified that he is not going around to get signatures and support from senators because his style is old school. He said if he can muster 13 votes, he is ready to accept the positio…