Politics · Philippines Bureau
Tulfo Surges Past Padilla in Latest Senate Preference Survey
Senator Raffy Tulfo has moved ahead of Senator Juan Miguel Padilla in the latest Octa Research poll gauging public preference for the 2028 senatorial race.
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Senator Raffy Tulfo has overtaken Senator Juan Miguel Padilla in voter preference, according to the latest survey conducted by Octa Research tracking possible contenders for the 2028 Senate elections.
The polling data reflects changing dynamics in the electoral landscape as voters begin considering potential candidates for the midterm senatorial race. Tulfo's ascent in the rankings signals growing public interest in his potential candidacy.
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