Mayor Rodrigo Duterte Of Davao Quits Presidential Candidacy For 2016 Election

Rumor candidate for Presidential Election in 2016, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, has already ended his candidacy after announcing he will no longer run for any position in the Government, yesterday afternoon in a press conference held on Monday.

The announcement stated that Duterte will no longer run for Presidency and he has no ambition to be a President. Duterte also clear that he will finish his last term in 2016 and will no longer be part of public life. That he  believe it's no longer his time.


He also said that his family and I really doesn’t want me to run for President, Duterte said.

Supporters of the Mayor Duterte are sad and in tears upon knowing the mayors decision for the upcoming 2016 elections. Some of the supporters think that the Mayor will change his mind of quitting the Public Service.


In May of 2015, a campaign ads surfaced in the social media that featured Mayor Duterte, that many thinks that he is running for a higher position but suddenly change all that after announcing his decision yesterday.

In a recent survey conducted by Social Weather station, Mayor Duterte rank at no.4 just one percent behind the no.3 DILG Sec. Mar Roxas, no.2 VP Jejomar Binay and at no.1 Senator Grace Poe.

Duterte, who is known for his strict policy in his town Davao, was very vocal of the things happening in the country that he will brought down all criminals and corrupt officials if he became the President. But all things now are change? Who knows maybe a sudden change of mind might convince him to pursue and run for Presidential Elections?
source: GMA