Last March 29 was the last day of filing for candidacy for those who are running for public office for the coming May 14, 2007 local election.On that day, the comelec offices were so busy accommodating late filers.
Picture above shows the team of Dan Lim and Nuevas "Jas" Tirol-Montes (6th from the left) with the candidates running for city councilor. L-R : Bompat, Olario, Kapirig, Bantugan, Macalandag, VM Montes, Magno(yours truly), Zamora, Cabalit, Glovasa, and Rama.
For the provincial scene, the following are those running for governor: Erico B. Aumentado (Lakas-CMD);Roberto "Bobby" Cericos (PDP-Laban), Sixto Dejan (PDP-Laban), Renato Dalay (Independent), Teofanes Dumaluan (Independent), Mario Magat Jr. (Independent) and Peter Peligrino (Independent).
For vice governor: Julius Caesar Herrera and Godofreda O. Tirol.
For the congressional race:
Ist District - Atty. Edgar M. Chatto (Lakas-CMD) and Atty.Victor de la Serna (PDP-Laban);
2nd District - Roberto Cajes (Lakas-CMD)and Wenceslao Garcia (PDP-Laban).
3rd District - Adam Relson Jala as (Lakas-CMD), Rene Relampagos (LDP), Dionisio Balite (Kampi), Alexander Lim (Aksyon Demokratiko), Victoriano Inte (Independent) and Rigoberto Madera (Independent).
For the Board Member position:
1st District - Jose Veloso, Felix Uy , and Alfonso Damalerio II (Lakas-CMD) and Cesar Tomas Lopez (PDP-Laban).
2nd District - Amalia Tirol, Ma. Fe Camacho-Lejos, Josephine Jumamoy (Lakas-CMD), Mario Auxillo (PDP-Laban), Eliseo Boyles Sr. (PDP-Laban) and Felipe dela Torre (PDP-Laban).
3rd District - Ester Corazon Galbreath (Lakas-CMD), Mario Balbin (Kampi),Artemio Cabatos (PDP-Laban), Salvador Diputado (Kampi), Bienvenido Molina (Lakas-CMD), Aster Piollo Apalisok (Lakas-CMD), Petronilo Sarigumba (PDP-Laban), Edgar Tac-an (Kampi) and Josil Trabajo (Lakas-CMD).
For Tagbilaran City:
Mayor - Dan Neri Lim and Jose V. Torralba
Vice-Mayor - Nuevas "Jas" Tirol-Montes and Jose Antonio "Toto" Veloso
City Councilors - Dandan Bantugan, Oscar Glovasa, Edgar Kapirig, Edgar Bompat, Macky Olario, Elvie Macalandag, Nerio "Butchie" Zamora II, Djingo Rama, Faro Cabalit, Leah Tirol-Magno, Lucio Balbin, Archie Sarmiento, Edi Borja, Jun dela Torre, Mariquit Derikito-Oppus, Bebiano Inting, Jerry Pabe, Roberto "Batchoy" Alba, Charles Cabalit and Jayvee Bullecer.
Let the battle begin!
