Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza
Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza | |
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| Governor of Cotabato | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| Vice Governor | Efren Piñol |
| Preceded by | Nancy Catamco |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Vice Governor | Gregorio Ipong Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva |
| Preceded by | Jesus Sacdalan |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Catamco |
| Vice Governor of Cotabato | |
| In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Governor | Nancy Catamco |
| Preceded by | Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva |
| Succeeded by | Efren Piñol |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cotabato's 1st district | |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony P. Dequiña |
| Succeeded by | Jesus N. Sacdalan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1972 Makilala, Cotabato, Philippines |
| Political party | Nacionalista (2004–2007; 2018–present) Liberal (2012–2018)[1] Lakas–CMD/Lakas–Kampi–CMD (2007–2012) Independent (2001–2004) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Ma. Alana Samantha Emilio Ramon |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Davao University |
Emmylou "Lala" Jacolo Taliño-Mendoza (born February 25, 1972) is a Filipina politician. She has been elected for three terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 1st District of North Cotabato. She first won election to Congress in 2001, and was re-elected in 2004 and 2007.
She won as Governor of the Province during the 2010,[2] 2013,[3] and 2016[4] elections, and she is the second female Governor of Cotabato next to Dr. Rosario Diaz.
During the 2019 elections, she was elected Vice-Governor of North Cotabato with 326,718 votes.[5] She won her 4th term as Governor in the 2022 election.
Education[edit]
For her primary and secondary Education, She Studied at Notre Dame of Kidapawan for Girls or now conferred as St. Mary's Academy of Kidapawan.[6] She studied at Ateneo de Davao University[7] for her tertiary education
Personal life[edit]
She is married to Congressman Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza, representative of the TUCP Partylist. Together they have one son, Emilio Ramon, and she has a daughter from a previous marriage, Ma. Alana Samantha.[8] She is of an ethnic Ilocano descent.[9]
References[edit]
- ^ "Black Friday". The Manila Times. April 2016.
- ^ Canlas, Jomar (May 17, 2010). ""Women neophytes upset political run of male rivals"". The Manila Times. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ Inquirer, Philippine Daily (May 19, 2013). "Candidate concedes, then changes mind". newsinfo.inquirer.net. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ "North Cotabato governor wins re-election". philstar.com. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ Arguillas, Carolyn O. (May 18, 2019). "North Cotabato elects first Lumad governor". MindaNews. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ "The Governor". November 21, 2018.
- ^ "The Governor". November 21, 2018.
- ^ "Sponsors | Network of Emerging Filipino Library Innovators". web.nlp.gov.ph. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ https://legacy.senate.gov.ph/press_release/2016/0311_marcos3.asp
- "Member Information: Emmylou J. Taliño-Mendoza". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved April 7, 2008.
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