A man decorates a billboard of President Duterte together with his sons Paolo and Baste at the San Pedro Square in Davao City on June 19, 2022. George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/File

MANILA (UPDATED) -- Former President Rodrigo Duterte, Davao City 1st District Cong. Paolo Duterte and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte will all run for Senate seats in the 2025 elections, Vice President Sara Duterte said Tuesday. 

"Lahat sila raring na tumakbo eh, si PRD ay senator, iyong kuya ko Si Paolo Congressman ngayon senator at si Sebastian Duterte," she told reporters in an ambush interview in Cagayan De Oro City. 

"Yes, tatlo ang Duterte for senator. Yes, confirmed iyan," she added. 

Duterte says she got the information from her mother.

"Ang ingon sa akong mama magdagan ug Senador akong manghod si Baste, sya ang modagan ug President sa 2028,ang ingon sa akong mama mobalik daw ko sa Davao ug mayor," she said.

[Ang sabi ng mama ko, tatakbo ng President ang aking bunsong kapatid [na] si Baste sa 2028. Ang sabi ng mama ko, babalik daw ako sa pagka-mayor ng Davao.]

In May 2025, the national and local elections will be held for the senators, congressmen and local chief executive, among others. -- with a report from Merlyn Manos