Robin Padilla Tops 2028 Senate Race Preference in OCTA Survey

Senator Robin Padilla continues to be the top preferred candidate for the 2028 senatorial elections, according to the latest "Tugon ng Masa" survey by OCTA Research. Released on Wednesday, the survey indicated that Padilla garnered 53.9 percent preference as of July 2026. The survey was conducted from July 4 to 11, interviewing 1,200 registered voters aged 18 and above nationwide. The respondents were presented with a list of senatorial candidates and asked about their preferences. Padilla, a former actor who transitioned to politics, has maintained his strong standing in public opinion polls, positioning him as a leading contender for the upcoming elections. His continued popularity highlights his significant influence in Philippine politics. Source: Inquirer NewsInfo