Manny Pacquiao will run for the Senate

Joan Leary

<div><img src='' alt='100615-mannypacquiao_main.jpg' width='400' height='290' align='left' border='0'>Boxing Champ and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao announced yesterday, October 5 that he will run for senator in the 2016 elections. According to the ABS-CBN News, Manny has not yet joined any political party for next year although he is currently under the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) party.</div><div><br/></div><div>“Yes, I'm going to run for (a) Senate post this coming 2016 election. But as to which party, that's still to be determined,” Manny said.</div><div><br/></div><div>Manny also said that the Liberal Party headed by President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III would welcome him if ever he chooses to be in the LP. </div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class='instagram-media instagram-media-rendered' id='instagram-embed-0' src='https://instagram.com/p/8ckjrcOdxC/embed/captioned/?v=5' allowtransparency='true' frameborder='0' height='924' data-instgrm-payload-id='instagram-media-payload-0' scrolling='no' style='border: 0px; margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.498039) 0px 0px 1px 0px, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14902) 0px 1px 10px 0px; display: block; padding: 0px; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);'></iframe><script async='' defer='' src='//platform.instagram.com/en_US/embeds.js'></script></div>

Boxing Champ and Sarangani Representative Manny Pacquiao has announced his intention to run for the senate.

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