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Romualdez for party president, GMA for chairman By Gerry Baldo 11/08/2010

Monday, November 8, 2010

REORGANIZATION OF LAKAS SEEN

Romualdez for party president, GMA for chairman

By Gerry Baldo 11/08/2010
The political opposition, comprised of Lakas-Kampi-CMD (Christian-Muslim-Democrats) members, is going to elect Leyte Rep. Martin Romualdez for party president and former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Arroyo for party chairman.

Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez, who is being groomed for the post of vice chairman with Sen. Bong Revilla, said that the party will also be courting members who have defected to the ruling Liberal Party (LP). He said that most of these former party members are being treated as second-class citizens in the ruling party.

“We will try to recruit some more and win back those we’ve lost and this is more of party effort,” Suarez said.

He said that the party’s would-be president, Romualdez, is capable of handling the recruitment of more party members.

“Martin is pretty qualified to handle those activities,” he said, referring to the Lakas members who are currently in coalition with the LP..... MORE

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