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Mayoral bet seeks reform in Rizal

LOCAL politics in San Mateo, Rizal has been dominated by the same family in recent years.

'Now is the time for makeover and reform,' said Bartolome 'Omie' Rivera Jr., who began his political career as Kabataang Barangay chairman of Barangay Sta. Ana in San Mateo, Rizal.

‘BAGONG SAN MATEO’ Bartolome ‘Omie’ Rivera (right) and Jose ‘Jojo’ Garcia (left) are running for mayor and congressman in San Mateo, Rizal, respectively. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO