Bicol governors will support Poe – Salceda

Legazpi City – Albay Gov. Joey Salceda said yesterday Senator Grace Poe, Gobyernong may Puso (GP) presidential standard-bearer, has the support of the four Bicol mainland governors and a gubernatorial candidate in Catanduanes. In a text message, Salceda said, “All Bicol mainland governors are now for Grace Poe.” He said Governors Edgar Tallado of Camarines Norte, Migz Villafuerte of Camarines Sur, and Raul Lee of Sorsogon have already expressed their support to Poe’s candidacy; while Catanduanes Vice Governor Bong Teves, who is running for the gubernatorial post, also has signified his support for Poe. Salceda said he is still trying to negotiate with Masbate Gov. Vince Revil to support Poe. He said the Bicol governors will meet on Monday in Daet, Camarines Norte, to finalize their commitment of support to Poe. Salceda bolted the Liberal Party (LP) and dumped presidential aspirant Mar Roxas for Poe on Friday. “I am Governor [...]