Joaquin Moreno, son of former Manila mayor, runs for city council seat

Joaquin Moreno, the 23-year-old son of former Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, is running for a city council seat in Manila's first district. He aims to continue his family's legacy of public service and bring new ideas to governance. Isko Moreno expressed pride in his son's campaign, highlighting Joaquin's dedication to addressing issues affecting the youth. Joaquin has been active in community outreach and plans to focus on education, health, and job opportunities. Isko is also running for mayor again, leading in recent polls against incumbent Mayor Honey Lacuna. He noted that Joaquin's candidacy does not conflict with any current positions in city hall.