IN PHOTOS: The first ladies and first gentlemen of celebrity politicians
Take a look at these politicians' significant others who supported them during their campaigns.
Tito Sotto and Helen Gamboa
Tito Sotto is currently running as vice president under the Nationalist People's Coalition. He is married to veteran actress Helen Gamboa.
Manny Pacquiao and Jinkee Pacquiao
Athlete, endorser, recording artist, and TV personality, Manny Pacquiao is running for the presidency. He is married to former Sarangani Vice Governor Jinkee Pacquiao.
Mark Lapid and Tanya Garcia
Former actor and senatoriable Mark Lapid is married to actress Tanya Garcia.
Alfred Vargas and Yasmine Espiritu
Alfred Vargas won as Congressman for the 5th district of Quezon City in the 2016 elections. He is married to Yasmine Espiritu.
Richard Gomez and Lucy Torres
Richard Gomez is running for Leyte 4th District representative while Lucy Torres-Gomez is running for Ormoc City mayor
Vandolph Quizon and Jenny
Vandolph Quizon is running for reelection as councilor in the first district of Paranaque under the party of Rep. Eric Olivarez, who is vying to be the city's local chief executive. The former child actor is the other half of Jenny, a former member of dance group Gee Girls.
Vilma Santos and Ralph Recto
Vilma Santos who won as Representative for the 6th district of Batangas is married to senatorial candidate, Ralph Recto.
Ronnie Ricketts and Mariz
Ronnie Ricketts met his wife, Mariz, in showbiz. Ronnie ran for congressman in Muntinlupa City in 2016.
Roselle Nava and Allen Tan
Former child star and recording artist Roselle Nava left her showbiz career to pursue an administrative job as councilor of the first district of Paranaque City. Roselle is happily married to Allen Tan with two kids.
ER Ejercito and Maita
Actor and politician ER Ejercito is happily married to his wife Maita. He ran as governor of Laguna in the 2016 elections.
Lani Mercado and Bong Revilla
Lani Mercado is declared as the new mayor of Bacoor City. She is married to Sen. Bong Revilla.
Angelu de Leon
Angelu de Leon is running for councilor in Pasig City,2nd district. She is married to Wowie Rivera.
Isko Moreno
Isko Moreno is currently the mayor of Manila. He is running for the presidency in Eleksyon 2022. He is supported by his wife Dynee Ditan Domagoso.
Robin Padilla
Robin Padilla's first foray into politics is running as a senator. He is married to actress-host Mariel Rodriguez.
