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    Grace Poe

    Grace Poe

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    Grace Poe's achievements are measured in public trust and electoral mandates. She topped the 2013 Senate race with over 20 million votes, the highest in that election. She repeated that feat in 2019, again finishing among the top vote getters. Her 2016 presidential bid, despite a third-place finish, demonstrated her national appeal and the strength of her independent platform.Poe's legislative legacy includes laws on education, child protection, and consumer rights. She has been a consistent voice for transparency, often pushing for freedom of information and accountability in government. Her ability to win across party lines, as an independent, is a rare feat in Philippine politics and speaks to her broad-based support.

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    Records & Feats

    First adopted child of a Philippine president candidate to top Senate polls

    Electoral·2013

    Poe topped the 2013 Senate election with the highest number of votes, a historic first for an adopted child of a presidential candidate.