“Risa Hontiveros cited a finding on a survey about early 2028 presidential preference as the cause of the online death threats she received recently.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 24 Jul 2026.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
Hontiveros shared that death threats against her erupted after the killing of pro-administration vlogger Mima Alicia. She never mentioned anything about the 0.01% result she actually obtained from a pre-2028 election survey by Pulse Asia.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 24 July 2026. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 29 July 2026, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/filipinocommunity/posts/pfbid0mXeKffxXTwQtkD4QGprmrh2JMgVC218zrP…
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