Local election winners face the task of smooth transition from losing incumbents 0 SHARES Share it! Share TweetBy Jhon Aldrin CasinasAspirants who defeated incumbent candidates now face the task of reaching out to their opponents to ensure a smooth transition of leadership in their respective local governments. This includes incoming Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto who won against outgoing Mayor Robert Eusebio with a landslide lead of 87,814 votes during the May 13 polls. “I’m willing to work with him so that we can have a smooth transition in our local government,” said Sotto who is the nephew of Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III. Sotto will begin his term as Pasig City’s new local chief executive on July 1 after taking his oath of office on June 30.

Source: Manila Bulletin May 23, 2019 12:56 UTC