Ben Evardone | |
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Governor of Eastern Samar | |
Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Marcelo Ferdinand Picardal |
In office June 30,2004 –June 30,2010 | |
Preceded by | Clotilde Hilaria Japzon-Salazar |
Succeeded by | Conrado Nicart Jr. |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Eastern Samar's at-large congressional district | |
In office June 30,2010 –June 30,2019 | |
Preceded by | Teodulo Coquila |
Succeeded by | Maria Fe Abunda |
Personal details | |
Born | Ben Pagaran Evardone September 30,1963 Sulat,Samar |
Political party | PFP (2024–present) |
Other political affiliations | PDP-Laban (2016–2024) Liberal (2009–2016) Independent (2009–2010) Lakas-CMD (2004–2009) |
Occupation | Politician |
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