The former Batangas governor and congresswoman took a break from politics in 2022
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VILMA SANTOS. Vilma Santos-Recto in Malacañang for the oath-taking of husband Ralph Recto as finance secretary in January 2024.after serving nonstop in various elective posts for over two decades, is considering a comeback as Batangas governor in 2025. Her husband, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto, said this in an interview after the press conference of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair in Lipa City on Friday, August 23, when asked about rumors circulating in the province that his wife will run for reelection.When asked if there’s an 80% probability for her to seek reelection, Recto replied,
Aside from Vilma, there have been speculations on the candidacy of sons Luis Manzano for vice governor and Ryan Christian Recto as representative of Lipa City due to widely publicized tarpaulins visible in all parts of Batangas featuring all members of the family.Vilma first entered the political arena as mayor of Lipa City in 1998, and served three consecutive terms.
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