Naglab-ot tanan sa 17 ka aspiring senators kag 15 ka partylist groups ang nag-file sang kandidatura para sa 2025 May elections kadungan sang una nga adlaw sang filing sang certificates of candidacy (COCs) kahapon.

Suno sa Commission on Elections (Comelec), may yara man sang delisting kag cancellation sang registration sang 42 ka party-list organizations para sa 2025 national and local elections.

Ginpahayag ni Comelec Chair Atty.George Erwin Garcia nga ang pagkakas sa listahan sang 42 party-list groups ang bangud sa kapaslawan nga magpartisipar sa nagligad nga duha ka eleksyon ukon kapaslawan nga makakuha sang pwesto sa second round sang seat allocation sang nakaligad nga duha ka polls.

Samtang, para sa day 1, yari ang listahan sang senatorial aspirants para sa 2025 polls:
*Francis Tolentino, incumbent senator
*Wilbert Lee, incumbent Agri party-list representative
*Jose Montemayor of Partido Federal ng Maharlika
*David Chan, sustainability advocate
*Alexander Encarnacion, electrician-carpenter
*Felipe Fernandez Montealto Jr.
*Janice Padilla, former teacher and scholarship coordinator
*Jose Olivar, independent
*Joseph Tan Dy, independent
*Najar Salih, independent
*Daniel Magtira, independent
*Happy Fajardo Lubarbio, independent
*Norman Marquez, independent
*Phil Delos Reyes, independent
*March Loui Gamboa, independent
*Miguelino Caturan, independent
*Sunang Ditanongun, independent

Yari naman ang party-list candidates nga nagahandom nga makapungko sa House of Representatives:
*Bumbero ng Pilipinas
*Kabayan or Kabalikat ng Mamamayan
*Manila Teacher’s Savings and Loan Association Inc.
*Advocates and Keepers Organization of OFW
*Liga ng Nagkakaisang Mahihirap
*Ayan Ni Sol
*Agricultural Sector Alliance of the Philippines
*Buhay Natin Yumayabong
*Bayan Muna Partylist
*COOP NATCCO Partylist
*Kamanggawa Partylist
*Magsasaka Party-list
*Anti-Crime and Terrorism-Communist Involvement and Support Inc.
*Coalition of Association of Senior Citizens in the Philippines, Inc.
*DIWA Partylist