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DAVAO CITY  (MindaNews / 13 March) — While most Filipinos support the passage of a law banning political dynasties, respondents in Mindanao appear more divided on the issue, according to the latest nationwide survey released Friday by Pulse Asia.  The survey, conducted from February 27 to March 2, 2026 among 1,200 adult respondents nationwide, found that 64% of Filipinos support the passage of a law that would limit or prohibit political dynasties, whereas 17% oppose the measure, and 19% remain undecided. However, public opinion in Mindanao differs sharply from the national trend. In Mindanao, only 32% of respondents support banning political dynasties, while 39% oppose the measure, and 29% said they were undecided, making Mindanao the only major geographic area where support for the measure does not reach a majority. Table 1 from Pulse Asia Survey By comparison, support for an anti-dynasty law is considerably higher elsewhere in the country, with 69% agreement in ...