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Re-electionist congressman Arjo Atayde casts vote in Quezon City

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<p>Actor-politician Arjo Atayde cast his vote on Monday at Angelicum College in Sto. Domingo, Quezon City.</p><p>The &quot;Cattleya Killer&quot; star is seeking re-election as congressman of Quezon City&#x27;s first district. </p><div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:550px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px"><iframe id="twitter-widget-1" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1921727393691046384&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-05-12T03%3A57%3A32.230581%3A5c2af279-c343-48f8-bd89-fafc1c7ba2c1%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=8921f6ea9d7c957d726a4a41a5cd80d7b0e32330&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:550px;height:576px;display:block;flex-grow:1" data-tweet-id="1921727393691046384"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>Atayde, who entered politics in 2022, earlier said his experience during the COVID-19 pandemic made him try his hand at public office. </p><p>Aside from being an award-winning actor, he is also known for his showbiz roots as the son of screen veteran Sylvia Sanchez, with his sisters Ria and Gela also in the local entertainment industry.</p><p>Atayde is married to actress Maine Mendoza, who rose to fame for being half of the &quot;AlDub&quot; love team with Alden Richards.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/2024/9/13/arjo-atayde-reflects-on-contentasia-2024-best-actor-win-327">Arjo Atayde reflects on ContentAsia 2024 Best Actor win, hopes to push Filipino content on the global stage</a></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2024/12/28/sylvia-sanchez-says-her-son-arjo-atayde-is-a-better-actor-than-her-minana-niya-sa-akin-1700">Sylvia Sanchez says her son Arjo Atayde is a better actor than her: ‘Minana niya sa akin!’</a></div>

<p>Actor-politician Arjo Atayde cast his vote on Monday at Angelicum College in Sto. Domingo, Quezon City.</p>

Actor-politician Arjo Atayde cast his vote on Monday at Angelicum College in Sto. Domingo, Quezon City.