Palo,officially the Municipality of Palo,is a municipality in the province of Leyte,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 76,213 people,making it the most populous municipality (non-city) in the province.
Cesar Demontaño Manhilot,known professionally as Cesar Montano,is a Filipino actor,film producer,film director and aspiring politician.
Justiniano Solis Montano Sr. was a Filipino politician and lawyer who was elected for one term to the Philippine Senate and for multiple terms as a member of the House of Representatives.
Richard Icasiano Gomez is a Filipino actor,TV host,politician,and épée fencer. He has been serving as the Representative of Leyte's 4th district since 2022,and was mayor of Ormoc from 2016 to 2022.
Lord Allan Jay Quinto Velasco is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from October 12,2020 to June 2022. He is concurrently serving as the Representative of Marinduque's lone district since 2016,and previously from 2010 to 2013. He previously served as the Marinduque chapter president of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines,and Marinduque provincial administrator under Governor Jose Antonio Carrion.
Gubernatorial elections were held in the Philippines on May 13,2013. All provinces elected their provincial governors for three-year terms who will be inaugurated on June 30,2013,after their proclamation. Governors that are currently serving their third consecutive terms are prohibited from running as governors.
Franz Santos Pumaren is a Filipino former professional basketball player and coach who is serving as the representative for Quezon City's 3rd district. He played college ball for De La Salle University before playing professional basketball in the Philippine Basketball Association. He is also the former coach of the Adamson Falcons in the UAAP.
Ramon San Diego Bagatsing III,known professionally as Raymond Bagatsing,is a Filipino actor. Having jumpstarted his acting career in the early 1990s,he is most notable for the roles of Jaime Laurel in the hit ABS-CBN series Pusong Ligaw,and Edgardo Magallanes in the GMA action-drama series Black Rider.
Ferdinand Martin Gomez Romualdez is a Filipino businessman,lawyer and politician serving as the Speaker of the House of Representatives since 2022. He is also serving as the representative for the 1st district of Leyte since 2019 and previously from 2007 to 2016. He formerly served as the House Majority Leader from 2019 to 2022,and unsuccessfully ran for senator in the 2016 elections. He is a first cousin of President Bongbong Marcos.
The Leyte Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Philippine province of Leyte.
The 2016 presidential campaign of Manuel "Mar" Roxas II,former Senator of the Philippines and former Secretary of the Interior and Local Government was announced on July 31,2015. At an event dubbed as "A Gathering of Friends",Mar Roxas formally accepted his party's nomination as the Liberal Party standard bearer after he was officially endorsed by President Benigno Aquino III in the presence of their political allies at the Club Filipino.
Atty. Carlo Petilla Loreto is the former vice governor of Leyte from 2013 until 2022. He is a lawyer by profession and is an advocate of environmental and humanitarian concerns. He is also the national vice-president in the League of Vice-Governors of the Philippines (LVGP) for Visayas. He is the former national president in the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines and national secretary general of the National Movement of Young Legislators (NYML). He also holds various positions in different organizations and committees.
Antolin "Lenlen" Aquino Oreta III,is a Filipino politician who has served as the mayor of Malabon from 2012 to 2022 and formerly served as Vice Mayor from 2010 up until his succession as mayor. He is the son of former Senator Tessie Aquino-Oreta.
The Leyte Provincial Capitol was the seat of government of the Philippine province of Leyte until 2019. The historic building situated in Tacloban also served as the temporary national capitol in 1944 to 1945 during the World War II era.
Leopoldo Dominico Loreto Petilla is a Filipino politician from the province of Leyte in the Philippines. He has served as Governor of Leyte from 2013 until 2022. He was first elected as Governor of the province in 2013 and was re-elected in 2016 and 2019.He is the son of former Leyte Governors Leopoldo Petilla Sr. (1992-1995) and Remedios Petilla (1995-2004). His older brother,Jericho Petilla is the former Secretary of Energy (2012–2015) and preceded and succeeded him as governor of Leyte
Carl Nicolas Cellona Cari is a Filipino politician. He is a member of the Philippine House of Representatives,serving as the current representative of the Fifth District of Leyte. He is the son of the former representative of the Fifth District of Leyte,Jose Carlos "Boying" Cari,and the current mayor of Baybay,Leyte and the late Margarita C. Cari.
This is a list of candidates in the 2022 Philippine Senate election.
The MacArthur Park Beach Resort was a resort hotel in the town of Palo in Leyte,Philippines. It was built by then-First Lady Imelda Marcos,the wife of president Ferdinand Marcos,although the hotel was run privately. It was seized by the Philippine government in 1986 and later demolished in 2009 to make way for a new hotel,The Oriental Leyte which opened in 2012.
Gubernatorial elections were held in the Philippines on May 9,2022. All provinces will elect their provincial governors for three-year terms,who will be inaugurated on June 30,2022 after their proclamation. Governors that are currently serving their third consecutive terms are prohibited from running as governors.
Gubernatorial elections will be held in the Philippines on May 12,2025. All provinces will elect their provincial governors for three-year terms,who will be inaugurated on June 30,2025 after their proclamation. Governors that are currently serving their third consecutive terms are prohibited from running as governors.
