“Kakampinks” starting to gather here at the Boac Sports Arena ahead of the Leni-Kiko tandem’s rally here in Marinduque this afternoon. Mid-afternoon heat is intense, but they came prepared with their umbrellas. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Like in past Robredo rallies, we’re seeing a lot of young Filipinos here in Marinduque. This group of friends prepared free ice candy, which they plan to give out for free for their fellow “Kakampinks.” | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda One thing to watch out for in Marinduque? This group of pink-clad senior citizens who will be performing the “putong,” a traditional dance performed in Marinduque to welcome guests, wish them good health. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Young Marinduqueños dressed in their Moriones Festival costume will be serving as ushers for the Leni-Kiko slate. Bonn Buenaventura (middle), a son of a farmer, says he’s backing Leni-Kiko because their pro-agri platform, clean track records resonate with him. | via @maracepeda
@maracepeda LOOK: While Robredo campaigns in Quezon & Marinduque, her daughter Tricia Robredo (Pasig), celebrities Nikki Valdez (Cagayan), Pokwang & Pia Magalona (Antipolo), Jake Ejercito (Mandaluyong), Alora Sasam (Bukidnon), Pipay (Laguna) hold H2H activities across provinces.
@maracepeda Photos courtesy of Leni People’s Campaign and Team Leni Robredo | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo supporters are all fired up as celebrity hosts Ogie Diaz and Mama Loi take the stage here in Boac, Marinduque. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo won in Marinduque in the 2016 VP race, beating the late dictator’s son Ferdinand Marcos Jr with 40,598 votes vs Marcos’ 22,022. Over 161k votes up for grabs here in 2022.
Can Robredo win again in Marinduque in 2022? The Velascos, the ruling clan here, are Duterte allies
@maracepeda WATCH: Ogie Diaz and Mama Loi lead the crowd in chanting in support of the Leni-Kiko tandem. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda WATCH Rappler’s livestream of the Leni-Kiko tandem’s rally in Marinduque here:
#PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
Reelectionist senator @DickGordonDG was not able to make it here in Marinduque, but his video message to Marinduqueños is being played onstage. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Tropang Angat senatorial bets Teddy Baguilat Jr and Alex Lacson are represented here by their respective reps Philip Baguilat and Gus Uy. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
Reelectionist senator @risahontiveros is a crowd favorite here in Marinduque. Crowd chants “Risa pa! Risa pa!” as she takes the stage. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
Human rights lawyer @ChelDiokno is another crowd favorite, his CHELdren cheering loudly as he takes the stage. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
Senatorial candidate and labor leader Sonny Matula now discussing his pro-workers’ platform. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda WATCH: Gab Valenciano shows he’s unfazed by critics mocking his past performance in the Leni-Kiko rallies. Just before busting out his dance moves here, he tells Marinduqueños: “Napanood 'nyo na ‘to sa Tiktok!” | via @maracepeda
Robredo and Pangilinan, flanked by Moriones Festival Roman soldiers, finally take the stage, to the delight of their supporters here. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Senior citizens of Marinduque place crowns and offer gifts to Robredo and Pangilinan as part of their “putong” traditional dance to welcome the pair. It’s a contrast to the usual Leni-Kiko rallies, where young supporters often perform during the opening number. | via @maracepeda
VP bet Senator @kikopangilinan recalls his past visits to Marinduque: Naalaala ko nagsu-swimming pa kami diyan sa Boac River. Noon puwede pa. Kausap namin yung mga bishop…kung paano aayusin 'yung problema na 'yan.
Pangilinan: 'Wag tayo magpapasya base sa fake news. 'Wag tayo magpapasya base sa paninira ng ibang mga kandidato…. Doon lang tayo sa totoo. | @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
Pangilinan now discussing his platform hinged on strengthening agriculture and ensuring food security. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda LOOK: Marinduque Gov Presbitero Velasco Jr places a crown on Robredo’s head as part of the “putong” traditional welcoming ceremony that Marinduqueños prepared for her when she visited the capitol earlier. 📷 VP Leni Media Bureau | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo takes the stage, thanks Governor Velasco and House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco “para sa lahat ng tulong.” But the two Duterte-allied politicians are not present in today’s rally. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo says she’s happy to return to Marinduque: Kadalasan di ko naeenjoy yung kagandahan ng inyong lalawigan dahil nandito po ako tuwing pagkatapos ng sakuna. Pero ngayon, masaya ako, walang sakuna, nandito tayo para sa masayang okasyon. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide
@maracepeda Robredo now reading out placards of her supporters here. One of the first posters she read out loud says, “Pera lang winiwithdraw, hindi si VP Leni.” It’s a jab against her male rivals ganging up on her during the joint presser yesterday. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide
@maracepeda Robredo: Ako ang mapapangako ko sa inyo, ako 'yung presidente na lagi niyong makakasama. Ako 'yung presidente na pareho 'nyo lang, hindi 'yung mahirap na malapitan. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide
@maracepeda Robredo: Pangako namin ni Sen Kiko: Tutukan namin 'yung mga lugar na maraming brownout. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo: Ngayon pong panahon ng eleksiyon, marami 'yung pupuntang kandidato, liligawan kayo. Para mapasagot kayo, maraming ipapangako. Maraming magsasabi mahal nila 'yung Marinduque, pero 'di ba yung pagmamahal, pinapakita hindi sa salita, kundi sa gawa? | via @maracepeda #PHVote
@maracepeda Robredo on her 'resibo' of helping Marinduque: Ito pong mga nanliligaw sa inyo, sa oras ba ng krisis, nakikita
'nyo ba sila? | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo: Ang tanong ko sa inyo: 'Pag nagkakasakuna dito, sinisilip lang ba kayo?…Ang OVP po, alam 'nyo na kakaunti lang ang pondo. Pero ilan na po 'yung aming proyekto dito. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
Robredo: Nakakaya po namin dahil pinapangalagaan po namin 'yung pera ng taumbayan. 'Yung pera, sinisugurado namin dadating sa nangangailangan. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo rallies her supporters: Sana po, 'wag po kayong mapanghinaan ng loob. Mula bukas, 19 days na lang ang puwede nating ikampanya. Kailangan pa nating pagtrabahuhan. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo thanks Marinduque by making her win the 2016 VP race by a huge margin in the province. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda Robredo’s rally here in Marinduque ends with no clear endorsement from any local politician. But her hands were raised by beneficiaries of her Angat Buhay program in the province.
Robredo has always said the true strength of her campaign lies in ordinary Filipinos.
@maracepeda WATCH: Jona sings “Liwanag sa Dilim” for the Robredo supporters who chose to stay after listening to Robredo speech, when light rain started to drizzle over Boac. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
@maracepeda LOOK: Robredo was also welcomed at the Marinduque Provincial Capitol earlier by Speaker Lord Allan Velasco, son of Gov Presbitero Velasco Jr and a known close friend of Davao City Mayor turned VP bet Sara Duterte. | via @maracepeda #PHVote #WeDecide #PHVoteRobredo
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