Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio on Tuesday, November 9, has withdrawn from her bid to run for re-election in 2022.
The Presidential daughter included in her announcement that her brother, Sebastian Duterte, who also backed out of the vice-mayoral race, will be taking her place to run for local chief executive of Davao City.
Following Sara Duterte’s filing of her certificate of candidacy back in October, many groups have encouraged her to run for the Presidency and for national positions.
However, the Davao City Mayor has previously dismissed all speculation and said she has no plans to run for President.
Sara’s father, President Rodrigo Duterte has also been enticed by the Cusi Wing of the PDP-Laban Party to run for a Senatorial seat in 2022 despite his previous announcement of his retirement from politics. TNF