Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Entering the fourth day of the filing of the certificates of candidacy (COC), hopefuls continue to flock to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) main office in Manila to complete the first step in their bid to run for a national post for the elections on May 9, 2016.
This story will be updated throughout the day. We will also tally the number from the start of COC filing (October 12).
Below is a list of the personalities who officially filed their COCs on Thursday.
As of 5 p.m., Thursday (October 15):
President (19; Total of 76)
Manuel “Mar” Roxas II
Jose Larry Maquinana
Quiterio Castilla
Camillo Tiqui
Justino Padiernos
Apolonia Soguilon
Erenia Romanillos
Sahiron Salim
Benecio Rufil
Elizabeth Capular
Crisostomo Arada
Grace Poe
Edna Guillermo
Erwin Padirogao
Ranulfo Feliciano
Buenafe aka Brigido
Rodel Mancilla
Gary Jamile
Maria Victoria del Rosario
Vice President (4; Total of 15)
Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo
Hermito de Asis
Diego Palomares, Jr.
Francis “Chiz” Escudero
Senator (30; Total of 83)
Alvin Bersales
Robert De Castro
Sandra Cam
Hernando Bruce
Lorna Kapunan
Nariman Ambolodto
Allan Montano
Cresente Paez
Jay Angelique Jaafar
Ephraim David
Leila de Lima
Celedonio Ompad
Rey Dorona
Pol Bulilan
Tony Ompa
Tony Boy Aquino
Teofisto Guingona III
Serge Osmeña
Fausto Cabantac
Bethsaida Lopez
Yusoph Mando
Floresca Leto
Habib Adz Nikabulin
Rosauro Revilla
Elizabeth del Rio Martinez
Rosalinda Dacanay
Arturo Remo
Nicandro Pitos
Mary Lou Estrada
Amado Combate
Related: Candidates who filed their COCs on Oct. 12, 13, 14
