Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza
Emmylou "Lala" Jacolo Taliño-Mendoza (born February 25, 1972) is a Filipina politician. 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.
Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Cotabato | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| Vice Governor | Efren Piñol |
| Preceded by | Nancy Catamco |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Vice Governor | Gregorio Ipong Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva |
| Preceded by | Jesus Sacdalan |
| Succeeded by | Nancy Catamco |
| Vice Governor of Cotabato | |
| In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Governor | Nancy Catamco |
| Preceded by | Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva |
| Succeeded by | Efren Piñol |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cotabato's 1st district | |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony P. Dequiña |
| Succeeded by | Jesus N. Sacdalan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 25, 1972 Makilala, Cotabato, Philippines |
| Political party | Nacionalista (2004–2007; 2018–present) Liberal (2012–2018) Lakas–CMD/Lakas–Kampi–CMD (2007–2012) Independent (2001–2004) |
| Spouse |
Raymond Mendoza (m. 2007) |
| Children | Ma. Alana Samantha Emilio Ramon |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Davao University |
She won as Governor of the Province during the 2010, 2013, and 2016 elections, and she is the second female Governor of Cotabato next to Dr. Rosario Diaz.
During the 2019 elections, she was elected Vice-Governor of North Cotabato with 326,718 votes. She won her 4th term as Governor in the 2022 election.
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