Isko Moreno 2022 presidential campaign

The 2022 presidential campaign of Isko Moreno Domagoso was announced on September 22, 2021.[1] Isko Moreno is the mayor of Manila since June 30, 2019.

Isko Moreno 2022 presidential campaign
Campaigned for2022 Philippine presidential election
CandidateFranciso "Isko Moreno" Domagoso
Mayor of Manila
(2019 – present)
Undersecretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development
(May 11, 2018 – October 11, 2018)
Chairman of the Board of the North Luzon Railways Corporation
(July 1, 2017 – October 27, 2017)
Vice Mayor of Manila
(2007 – 2016)
Councilor, 1st District of Manila
(1998 – 2007)
Willie Ong
AffiliationAksyon Demokratiko
Partido Magdalo
StatusOfficial launch: September 22, 2021
SloganPilipinas, Bilis Kilos
Moreno (right) and his running mate Ong (left) filed their certificates of candidacy on October 4, 2021

Background
Main article: Isko Moreno

Francisco Moreno Domagoso, more popularly known as Isko Moreno first known in the entertainment industry. Born and raised in the slums of Tondo, Manila, Moreno entered showbiz in 1990s as part of That's Entertainment. In 1998, he entered politics when he won as Councilor of the 1st district of Manila and served for 3 consecutive terms. In 2007, he ran and won as Vice Mayor under former mayor Alfredo Lim from 2007 to 2013 and Joseph Estrada from 2013 to 2016. He ran for a Senate seat in 2016 but lost. He returned to the political limelight in 2019 winning as Mayor of Manila.

Endorsements
Isko Moreno
Current and former senators
Current and former representatives
Current and former governors and provincial officials
Current and former mayors and municipal officials
Current and former cabinet officials[2]
Celebrities
Organizations
Willie Ong
Current and former senators
Current and former representatives
Current and former governors and provincial officials
Current and former mayors and municipal officials
Celebrities
Organizations

Senatorial slate

The following people are part of their slate:[4][5]

Noli de Castro, a former senator and vice president himself, was originally running for senator under Aksyon Demokratiko.[6] However, he withdrew from the race just five days after filing his certificate of candidacy.[7] He was replaced by Jopet Sison.[8]

References
  1. "Manila Mayor Launches Campaign for Philippine Presidency". Voice of America. September 22, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
  2. Maralit, Kristina (November 5, 2021). "Ex-Cabinet secretaries endorse Isko". The Manila Times. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
  3. "Panaghiusa picks Casas as its new chairman". SunStar Cebu. December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  4. "Samira Gutoc, Carl Balita to run for senator under Isko's Aksyon". Rappler. September 27, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  5. "Jopet Sison of 'Ipaglaban Mo' replaces Noli De Castro as Aksyon Demokratiko senatorial bet". Manila Bulletin. October 14, 2021. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  6. Cupin, Bea (October 7, 2021). "Noli de Castro bids goodbye to ABS-CBN, joins Isko's Aksyon". Rappler. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  7. "Noli de Castro withdraws senatorial candidacy". ABS-CBN News. October 13, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  8. Ramos, Christia Marie (October 14, 2021). "Jopet Sison replaces Noli de Castro as Senate bet under Aksyon Demokratiko/". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
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