Rodrigo Duterte wins mayoral seat from Hague prison cell
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Legal experts explain that, despite his arrest, no one challenged his eligibility to run for public office. The residents of Davao have shown absolute loyalty at the polls to 'The Punisher.' This was the nickname earned by Rodrigo Duterte for his over two decades as mayor of this Filipino city leading bloody campaigns against drug traffickers,
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has made a political comeback as the newly elected mayor of Davao City. Despite being detained in The Hague for crimes against humanity related to his controversial war on drugs,
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Duterte win in Davao City rejection of govt efforts to erase ex-president's legacy — lawyerDuterte, currently detained in The Hague on charges of crimes against humanity, defeated former Cabinet secretary Carlo Nograles by a margin of nearly eight to one. The landslide win was certified by the Commission on Elections (Comelec), confirming that ...
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The Manila Times on MSNComelec proclaims DuterteEVEN as he is detained in The Hague for crimes against humanity, former president Rodrigo Duterte will still be proclaimed as mayor-elect of Davao City, according to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
Millions of Filipinos began voting on Monday in a midterm election widely seen as a referendum on the explosive feud between President Ferdinand Marcos and impeached vice-president Sara Duterte.