On November 29, 2024, at a campaign rally in the Philippines, vice presidential nominee Sara Duterte and presidential candidate Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly expressed their mutual support. Duterte, the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, praised Marcos, whose father was a former dictator. The two politicians represent significant political families in the nation.
The rally, attended by a large crowd of supporters, underscored the strength of their alliance as they prepare for the upcoming presidential election. Their partnership has been characterized as a formidable ticket, aiming to consolidate power in a country with a complex political history.