Pineda wins via landslide

BY: JOEL P. MAPILES


CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Based on the 50% tallied precincts in the whole province, Lilia “Nanay Baby” Pineda will win via landslide over incumbent Governor Eddie Panlilio.
Partial and unofficial results as of 9:15 pm yesterday show that Pineda garnered 253,792 compared to Panlilio’s 116,833. For the vice gubernatorial race, incumbent Vice Governor Joseller “Yeng” Guiao is also winning with 204,383 as against Marco Lazatin’s 126,548.
In the City of San Fernando, incumbent City Mayor Oscar Rodriguez is expected to win over his rival Ely “Tiger” Lagman.
In Angeles City, comebacking Mayor Ed Pamintuan is leading heavily over incumbent Mayor Francis “Blueboy” Nepomuceno. Based on the 49% counted votes, Pamintuan had 43,867 votes while the first-term mayor had 22,644 votes.
In Mabalacat, incumbent Mayor Marino ‘Boking’ Morales scored a landslide victory over three opponents, including his daughter Marjorie Sambo.
In Candaba, incumbent Mayor Jerry Pelayo won via landslide over his two opponents.
Incumbent Sto. Tomas Mayor Lito Naguit is also winning via landslide over his lone opponent Regie Mallari.
In Arayat, incumbent Mayor Luis “Chito” Espino together with Vice Mayor Larry Trinidad also won the mayoralty and vice mayoralty race in this town.