Joy Bernos

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Maria Jocelyn Bernos
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Vice Governor of Abra
Assumed office
June 30, 2022

Maria Jocelyn "Joy" Valera Bernos is a Filipina politician currently serving as the vice governor of Abra. [1] She was previously the governor of the province from 2016 to 2022, a member of the House of Representatives representing Abra's at-large congressional district from 2010 to 2016, and a member of the Abra Provincial Board from 2007 to 2010. [2]

She stood for the 2016 gubernatorial election under the banner of the NUP, [3] however, since 2019, she has stood as a member of ASENSO. [2] [4]

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References

  1. "Governor Bernos attends the Exchange of Good Practices on Decentralization". Abra.gov.ph. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Governor and Vice Governor re-elected in Abra". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 26 July 2019. The Provincial Electoral Board of Canvassers on Tuesday proclaimed Joseph Sto. Niño "JB" Bernos, Maria Jocelyn "Joy" Bernos and Ronald Balao-as as the winning candidates for congressman, governor, and vice-governor, respectively, of this province. ... The early proclamation came in an en banc decision of the Comelec around 7:00 p.m. Tuesday after lawyer Estelita Cordero, counsel of the three officials under their ASENSO party ...
  3. "ABRA | Provincial Results | Eleksyon2016 | Results -". GMA News Online. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-12.
  4. "Halalan 2022 ABRA, CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION Election Results". ABS-CBN News . 13 May 2022. Archived from the original on 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by Representative, Lone District of Abra
20102016
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Governor of Abra
20162022
Succeeded by
Dominic Valera
Preceded by Vice-Governor of Abra
2022
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