Center-right party founded by the former chairman of the national Filipino-American Public Affairs Coalition (FAPACE), Ernesto G. Ramos, who died on October 25, 2010, almost immediately after the party's founding. Party leadership was assumed by 2013 Senatorial candidate Baldomero Falcone. Party opposes the "pork-barrel system" and dynastic politics in the Philippines [Democratic Party of the Philippines (DPP); Partido Demokratiko ng Pilipinas - Reporma Pilipinas (not to be confused with the Philippine Democratic Party - Partido Demokratiko Pilipino)].