HOLY WEEK READS: Top races to watch in the 2025 local elections

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Use the long holiday to catch up on the 2025 local races

MANILA, Philippines – Use the Holy Week to catch up with updates on local races. Get to know more about your local candidates and better understand the numbers and statistics that drive the election with Rappler stories.

Metro Manila

• LIST: Candidates for mayor, vice mayor in Metro Manila for 2025 elections
• Metro Manila 2025 polls: Familiar names battle it out in hot races

Calabarzon, Mimaropa

• 2025 polls in Cavite: Few competitive races, most dynasties have no contest
• Top 6 races in Laguna to watch in the 2025 midterm elections
• Top 5 races in Batangas to watch in the 2025 midterm elections
• 2025 polls in Rizal: Ynareses cruising to easy wins, few races remain competitive
• Quezon province: How Tan, Alcala, Suarez dynasties fare heading to midterms
• Top 2025 races to follow in Mimaropa – Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan

Bicol

• Bicol’s heated races in the 2025 polls
• Dynasty wars: Races to track in Masbate, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte

Visayas

• Race for congressional seats heats up in 4 of Negros Occidental’s 7 districts
• Cebu: Hottest 2025 electoral contests are between former allies
• Clash of clans: Dynasties fight for Leyte strongholds in 2025 electoral races 

Mindanao

• Who are the bets testing the Duterte family’s grip on Davao City?
• Davao del Sur local races to watch in 2025 elections

– Rappler.com