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Another Zamboanga congressman, Khymer Adan Olaso, teams up with former mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar against the Dalipe group
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines – House Majority Leader Manuel Jose “Mannix” Dalipe is running for Zamboanga City mayor, while his brother John set his eyes on a seat in the House of Representatives.
Mannix and John, Zamboanga’s current mayor, filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) on Tuesday, October 8, beating the deadline set by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
The Dalipe brothers filed their COCs along with the other aspirants for city hall positions in their ticket, including Mannix’s running mate Vino Guingona and 1st District congressional bet, Josephine Pareja.
The Mannix Dalipe-Guingona tandem is being challenged by mayoral aspirant and Zamboanga 1st District Representative Khymer Adan Olaso and former mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco-Salazar who has set her eyes on the vice mayorship.
Olaso’s brother, Kaiser, has filed his COC for 1st District representative, while Jerry Perez has been fielded by the Olasos to run against John for the 2nd District congressional post, which would be vacated by Mannix.
An independent candidate, Katrina Chua, filed her COC for congresswoman in the city’s 1st District. – Rappler.com