Defeated vice gov leads cleaning of election paraphernalia

KORONADAL CITY – Defeated North Cotabato vice gubernatorial candidate kept his promise to clean all election paraphernalia after the 2019 midterm elections.

After conceding to his political opponent, incumbent provincial Board Member Socrates Piñol personally led the removal of his campaign posters.

He then expressed his gratitude to the 200,000 supporters who voted for him.

Piñol added that he will continue to serve up to the best of his abilities as a civilian after his term expires on June 30.

Meanwhile, DENR-12 regional director Nilo Tamoria encouraged the politicians to follow and respect the law on proper waste management.

He also called to the public to report any election-related littering cases to the authorities.