MANILA, Philippines- Sinabi ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) na hindi na itutuloy ni dating National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana ang kanyang pakikilahok sa halalan sa 2025.
Ito ang kinumpirma ngayong hapon ni Comelec spokesperson Atty. John Rex Laudiangco.
Nitong Lunes, naghain ng Certificate of Candidacy (COC) si Lorenzana bilang independent aspirant senator sa pamamagitan ng kanyang duly authorized representative.
“By the way po, former Secretary of National Defense Delfin Lorenzana filed his COC for Senator as an independent candidate yesterday, October 7, 2024, thru a duly authorized representative.”
Gayunman, personal niyang binawi ang kanyang COC ng alas-12:13 ng hapon nitong Martes.
“He, however, personally withdrew said COC at 12:13PM today, October 8, 2024. He cited no reason for said withdrawal,” sinabi ni Laudiangco. Jocelyn Tabangcura-Domenden