Tag: Chavit Singson

  • Chavit Singson Withdraws from 2025 Senate Election Due to Health Concerns

    Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis ‘Chavit’ Singson has officially withdrawn his candidacy for the Senate in the upcoming May 2025 elections. The 83-year-old politician, who was recently treated for pneumonia, submitted his withdrawal statement to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Manila. Singson’s decision to step back from the race was influenced by his health…

  • Chavit Singson’s Name to Stay on Ballots Despite Senate Race Withdrawal

    Despite pulling out of the senatorial race for the upcoming May 2025 elections, former Ilocos Norte governor Luis ‘Chavit’ Singson’s name will still appear on the official ballots, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec). Comelec Chair George Garcia explained that any votes cast for Singson would be classified as stray votes. Garcia stated, ‘If…