Is Sorsogon Gov. Chiz Escudero Running for President?
CHIZ ESCUDERO – Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero broke his silence on the question if he is running for president.
A lot of people are vocal about their support and admiration for Sorsogon Governor Chiz Escudero. He is also a former senator who ran for vice president in the 2016 elections.
However, the then Senator lost the vice presidential race. In the next election, he ran as governor of Sorsogon and secured the provincial post. Although he is in the local government now, a lot of people are hoping that he will run again for a national post in the upcoming elections.
Many are asking whether or not Sorsogon Gov. Chiz Escudero is running for president. In a vlog, his wife, actress Heart Evangelista, raised the said question to the politician.
According to the governor of Sorsogon, he has no plans of running for president. He cited three (3) reasons – “no money, no resources, not my time”.
Governor Chiz stressed that he is happy with his life now. He also stressed that running for president is a decision that you must “want”. He does not believe in the accuracy of the statement of those running for a certain position but claiming that they don’t want it.
In the vlog, the Governor revealed that he have three (3) options in the 2022 Elections if he will run for a post. He might run for governor again, run for a seat in the Senate if he has the numbers, or simply watch his wife.
When it comes to “Filipino resiliency”, the Sorsogon Governor sees nothing wrong with the tag as he believes Pinoys are indeed resilient. However, he also stressed that it is not an excuse for the government to not do its job.
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