Celestil, a 24-year-old from Davao City, reflects on how the Duterte family has influenced local politics, stating that they have maintained power for decades. She recalls her first encounter with former President Duterte, noting his compassion toward less fortunate neighbors, which shaped her perception of him as a leader. With upcoming elections posing a risk to Vice President Sara Duterte's political future due to impeachment proceedings against her father, Celestil has decided not to vote for any Duterte candidates, expressing her frustrations over the unchanging political landscape in her city.
"He helped one of our neighbors who was deaf and had multiple children. I saw how he spoke to the family and helped improve their living conditions."
"Every Sunday, Celestil watched his TV program and felt like she 'was listening to a trustworthy leader.'"},{
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