Philippine Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr., son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, gestures while listening to a question during a forum at a bakery in Quezon city, metro Manila October 7, 2015. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
MANILA (Reuters) - Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos is disappointed that her son has set his sights on winning the vice presidency in a May election, wishing instead he would follow his late father's footsteps into the presidential palace.
Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the only son of the late dictator with the same name who ruled in the Philippines for almost two decades, said this week he would run for vice president, though he has yet to find a running mate.
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