CAPTION: Sen. Cynthia Villar files her certificate of candidacy (CoC) for a second term in the Senate before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. PHOTO BY DJ DIOSINARE-ELECTIONIST Cynthia Villar and Maguindanao Rep. Sajid Mangudadatu filed their certificates of candidacy (CoC) for senator before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday.Villar, accompanied by husband former Senate president Manny Villar, daughter Camille and son Paolo, is running under the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC).Villar said that on her second term, she would push for programs that would benefit farmers, particularly the delivery of their products directly to the consumers.Mangudadatu, accompanied by brother Maguindanao Gov. Esmael “Toto' Mangudadatu, is running under the administration’s PDP-Laban Party.Mangudadatu said President Rodrigo Duterte convinced him to run for senator so that there would be Muslim representation in the Senate. WILLIAM B. DEPASUPIL
