Members of prominent Muslim clans in the provinces of Maguindanao, Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte have filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) at various Commission on Election (Comelec) offices in Mindanao.

In Maguindanao, the Ampatuans are going to clash with the Mangudadatus again. Former Talayan town Mayor Ali Midtimbang, father-in-law of detained and former Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Gov. Zaldy Ampatuan, is going against Maguindanao Gov. Esmael Mangudadatu.

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