Becky de
Asis and Judys Cogo
JOLO, SULU – The undefeated mayor of Palawan Ed Hagedorn visited Sulu yesterday just to
campaign his candidacy as senator this coming mid-term May 13 election.
Hagedorn, an
independent candidate, was surprised upon arriving in Sulu where more supporters
seen waving their hands for their approval and supports.
“I was very
surprised because I don’t expect I have more supporters here in Sulu,” said
Hagedorn.
He expressed
appreciation over the hospitality of the people in the place.
“It is a
great experience that people accepted me and supports me even I am [just] an independent
candidate,” said Hagedorn in an interview.
Governor
Sakur Tan also showed elation on the visit of Hagedorn of Palawan, where the
7-wonders of the world is found, said Tan.
“It is my
pleasure to have Hagedorn here now in Sulu. I think the people are free to
choose and vote on the incoming election,” said Tan.
He added
that Hagedorn is a development-oriented man and very successful in his
political carrier.