ORMOC CITY – History has repeated itself with all 13 candidates of the Ormoc Development Team (ODT) winning in and coming out triumphant from the recently concluded May 9, 2022 national and local elections.
The city’s power couple who swapped places came out victorious with current Ormoc City Mayor Richard I. Gomez now the new Congressman of Leyte 4th District after garnering a total of 148,941 votes against lone rival Atty. Goyo Larrazabal, who only received 117,912 votes.
His better half, meanwhile, current Leyte 4th District Representative Lucy Torres-Gomez is now Ormoc City Mayor after receiving the highest number of votes at 73,866 among the four mayoral candidates.