1Sambayan names 7 aspirants in its 2022 Senate lineup

Opposition senatorial aspirants Lawyer Alexnader Lacson; incumbent Senators Risa Hontiveros and Leila de Lima; human rights lawyer Chel Diokno; former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV; former Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat; and, labor leader Sonny Matula.

MANILA, Philippines — Opposition coalition 1Sambayan on Wednesday is set to endorse the seven senatorial aspirants who are vying for the 2022 race under the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis Pangilinan.

The coalition will officially announce its 2022 line-up on Jan. 28, 1Sambayan convenor Atty. Howard Calleja said in an online press briefing.

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The aspirants were incumbent Senators Risa Hontiveros and Leila de Lima; former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV; former Ifugao Rep. Teddy Baguilat; human rights lawyer Chel Diokno; labor leader Sonny Matula; and lawyer and patriotic books author Alexander Lacson.

“We are still open for others but for the 28th, we will declare those seven in our senatorial line-up together with VP Leni and Sen. Kiko,” Calleja said.

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