Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza

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Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza
Vice Governor of Cotabato
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
GovernorNancy Catamco
Preceded byShirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva
Governor of Cotabato
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Vice GovernorGregorio Ipong
Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva
Preceded byJesus Sacdalan
Succeeded byNancy Catamco
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cotabato's First District
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010
Preceded byAnthony P. Dequiña
Succeeded byJesus N. Sacdalan
Personal details
Born (1972-02-25) 25 February 1972 (age 49)
Makikala, Cotabato, Philippines
Political partyLiberal Party[1]
KAMPI
Spouse(s)Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza (m. 2007 - present)
ChildrenMa. Alana Samantha
Emilio Ramon

Emmylou "Lala" Jacolo Taliño-Mendoza (born February 25, 1972) is a Filipina politician. As a member of the KAMPI party, 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 woman 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]

Education[]

Primary and Secondary Education (1978–1989): Notre Dame of Kidapawan for Girls or now conferred as St. Mary's Academy of Kidapawan.[6]

Tertiary Education: Ateneo de Davao University[7]

Personal life[]

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]

References[]

  1. ^ "Black Friday". April 2016.
  2. ^ Canlas, Jomar (May 17, 2010). ""Women neophytes upset political run of male rivals"". The Manila Times. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  3. ^ Inquirer, Philippine Daily (19 May 2013). "Candidate concedes, then changes mind". newsinfo.inquirer.net. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  4. ^ "North Cotabato governor wins re-election". philstar.com. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  5. ^ Arguillas, Carolyn O. (2019-05-18). "North Cotabato elects first Lumad governor". MindaNews. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
  6. ^ "The Governor". 21 November 2018.
  7. ^ "The Governor". 21 November 2018.
  8. ^ "Sponsors | Network of Emerging Filipino Library Innovators". web.nlp.gov.ph. Retrieved 2019-09-16.
Preceded by
Representative, 1st District of Cotabato
2001–2010
Succeeded by
Jesus N. Sacdalan


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