Community discussion or a conversation for a unified decision.
This was the method used by the Federal Party group in Benguet to choose their candidates for the 2025 election.
They said that all the candidates considered are Benguet natives.
The current Vice Governor of the province, Ericson ‘Tagel’ Felipe, was chosen as the congressional candidate.
Some of his priorities if he wins the position.
As the campaign period and election approach, he hopes for continued unity and respect in their province.
Meanwhile, Atty. Johnny Waguis was chosen as the party’s candidate for governor, while former Vice Governor Nelson Dangwa was selected as the candidate for vice governor.
It’s still uncertain when they will file their certificates of candidacy.
**RHEN DE GUZMAN