INCUMBENT Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose “Bong” Lacson said he will cast his vote in his hometown, San Carlos City, today, May 9.
Lacson said that he is voting at Precinct No. 0202A in Guadalupe Elementary School.
The governor is being challenged by former congressman lawyer Juan “John” Orola Jr. and Ma. Socorro Sibulan.
For his part, incumbent Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer will cast his vote at Barangay Ma-ao in Bago City. He is being challenged by Jonry Gargarita.
Despite running as a tandem, the province's top two officials are supporting separate presidential candidates.
Lacson is supporting Vice President Leni Robredo while Ferrer is supporting former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.
They said that they respect each others’ choice.*
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Lacson, Ferrer to vote in San Carlos, Bago
Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson joins the inauguration and turnover ceremony of the Barangay Cansilayan New People's Hall in Murcia town on May 6, 2022 together with Third District Rep. Francisco Benitez, Board Member Manuel Frederick Ko, and Murcia Mayor Gerry Rojas. (Capitol Photo)
May 09, 2022
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