House Deputy Speaker Vilma Santos-Recto has expressed her full support to the presidential bid of Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno.
According to Santos-Recto, Moreno has shown “focus and sincerity as a leader” in dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.
“We will support him. Mayor Isko is an inspiring and God-loving leader and we can see his drive to serve the Filipino people with a heart, hope, and action,” Santos-Recto said in a text message.
“With what he did to Manila, especially during this pandemic, we saw his focus and sincerity as a leader. May the blessings of God be with him always,” she added.
Moreno formally declared his presidential run on Wednesday, with his running mate being physician Dr. Willie Ong.
“Nakilala niyo po akong tapat sa pamamahala at totoong pananalita Hard work and straight talk. Whether it is about city projects or personal beliefs, I convey it with candor and I do not play coy,” Moreno said.
“Kaya buong kababaang loob na inihahayag ko sa inyo, mga kababayan ko, sa darating na Mayo, tanggapin nyo po ang aking aplikasyon bilang pangulo ng Pilipinas,” he added.
