MANILA, Philippines — Reelectionists, returning senators and newbies in the national politics composed the 12 senators who won the May 13 elections. ADVERTISEMENTHe served as President Duterte’s Special Assistant to the President from June 2016 until October 2018. Lapid served as senator for two consecutive terms from 2004 to 2010 and 2010 to 2016. It was the first time for Marcos to run for senator while her brother Bongbong was elected as senator in 2010. The newly elected senators will join the new Senate when the 18th Congress opens in July.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer May 22, 2019 00:45 UTC