CEBU CITY, Philippines - On the sixth day of filing for Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the May 2022 elections, several new names emerged, aspiring to be elected into public office in
Salvador Cariaga, a farmer and owner of Arapal Nature Farms in Bogo City, filed his Certificate of Candidacy for Congressman in Cebu’s 4th District on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. CDN Digital photo | Morexette Marie B. Erram
His opponents in the congressional race would be members of some of Cebu’s most influential political families – incumbent Rep. Janice Salimbangon and Association of Barangay Councils – Cebu Federation President Celestino “Tining” Martinez III.that he has never been involved in politics until the day he submitted his COC.
“We need leaders that are incorruptible. I have no money. I have no budget. I have no party. I have no machinery. Today is the first time I have actually talked about politics and I believe that even I don’t win I can be a part of a conversation in how to address what our country needs,” he added.
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