Sara Duterte on 19 June took her oath of office as Vice President of the Philippines, administered by Supreme Court Justice Ramon Paul Hernando, and with Sara’s parents, President Rodrigo Duterte and Elizabeth Zimmerman Duterte by her side, in a simple ceremony at San Pedro Square, Davao City.,She was Davao City Mayor until she ran for Vice President in the May 2022 national elections and won, with her running mate, Bongbong Marcos, voted as President.,
,In her inaugural speech that lasted only about five minutes and switched from English to Tagalog to Bisaya, Sara stressed the value of serving God, country and family, as well as good traits of Filipinos worth emulating.,
,She ended her speech with bravado: “Hindi ako ang pinakamagaling, o pinakamatalinong tao sa buong mundo, ngunit walang makakatalo sa tibay ng puso ko bilang Pilipino.”,