Dynasty Overview
Current Positions (2026)
News Archive
2025
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May 12, 2025
Manny Pacquiao Loses Senate Seat
Boxing legend and former senator Manny Pacquiao was defeated in the 2025 midterm elections, failing to win a Senate seat. However, the family maintained complete control over local positions in Mindanao.
Source: Rappler
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December 2025
DPWH Infrastructure Projects in Sarangani
Allegations surfaced of the Pacquiao family receiving infrastructure contracts worth PHP 200 million in Sarangani during Manny's Senate tenure.
Source: Bilyonaryo
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October 2025
Rumors of 2028 Presidential Run
Political observers speculated about Manny Pacquiao potentially running for president in 2028 despite his recent Senate defeat.
Source: Political analysts
Historical Context
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2010-2022
Manny Pacquiao's Political Career
Manny Pacquiao served as Representative for Sarangani (2010-2016) and Senator (2016-2022). He also ran for president in 2022 but finished third.
Historical record
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Boxing Legacy
From World Champion to Politician
Manny Pacquiao is considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, winning world titles in eight weight divisions. His fame launched his political career and established the Pacquiao dynasty in Mindanao.
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Family Empire
Complete Regional Control
Despite Manny's Senate loss, the Pacquiao family maintains complete control over General Santos City and Sarangani province, with multiple family members holding key positions.
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