The Magic 12 has five empty seats

The Manila Times 25 Aug Philippines

THERE are 12 Senate seats up for election in 2028. But ask Filipino voters today to fill them, and the average ballot stops at seven names. That may be more revealing than who happens to rank first. In Pulse Asia’s late-June and early-July survey, 89 percent of respondents expressed interest in the 2028 elections. Yet they selected an average of only seven senatorial candidates. Just 19 perc

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