Updated (9:06 p.m.)Convicted Ilocos Norte 2nd District Rep. Imelda Marcos has pulled out of the gubernatorial race in their province but has fielded incumbent Governor Imee Marcos’ son. Her grandson, Ilocos Norte 2nd District Board Member Matthew Marcos Manotoc, will substitute her. Matthew Marcos Manotoc, incumbent Senior Provincial Board Member, will run for Governor of Ilocos Norte…. READ: Marcos widow, grandson run for Ilocos Norte governor, vice governorThe 89-year-old late dictator’s widow was convicted of seven counts of graft by the Sandiganbayan last November 9. READ: Imelda Marcos: I missed judgment day due to 7 ailmentsClick here for more elections stories.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer November 29, 2018 10:52 UTC