Jose Edwin "Boboy" Hamor | |
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| Governor of Sorsogon | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Francis Escudero |
| Mayor of Casiguran,Sorsogon | |
| In office 2019–2022 | |
| In office 1998–2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jose Edwin Brondial Hamor September 11,1959 Casiguran,Sorsogon |
| Spouse | Ester Hamor |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Jose Edwin "Boboy" Bronidal Hamor is a Filipino politician currently serving as the Governor of Sorsogon.
Hamor was born on September 11,1959,on Casiguran,Sorsogon [1] to Jose Huen Hamor and Dolores Buenviaje Brondial,He was raised in a family of three children,He took part-time jobs to pay for his tuition,He has a degree in Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the Far Eastern University. [2]
Hamor was the Chief executive officer of AREMAR Construction before being the Mayor of Casiguran from 1998 to 2007 and 2019 to 2022. [1] [2] He ran for Governor of Sorsogon,under the party Nationalist People's Coalition,he won with 285,888 votes or 72.81 percent. [3] He is also the Chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) of Bicol Region. [4]
Hamor is married to Ester Hamor,the Mayor of Sorsogon City. He has three children with her. [2] He was also considered to be related to Benjamin Diokno,but he refused the claims. [5]
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