Richard Gomez has left his daily family game show – Family Feud on GMA 7 to run for Congressman in the province of Leyte.

Richard Gomez formally has filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) at the local office of Commission on Elections in Leyte on Monday.

“Goma” is running for the congressional seat of the 4th district of Leyte.

Gomez who running under the Liberal Party filed his COC at exactly 3:38 p.m., November 30 and was accompanied by wife Lucy Torres-Gomez.

His opponent would be Eufrocino “Dodong” Codilla a well-known politician in Ormoc City.