Edgardo "Egay" Tallado (born July 9, 1963) is a Filipino politician from the province of Camarines Norte in the Philippines. He previously served as a Governor of Camarines Norte from 2010 to 2022.
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| Governor of Camarines Norte | |
| In office February 25, 2010 – June 30, 2022[a] | |
| Preceded by | Jesus Typoco Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Ricarte Padilla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edgardo Angeles Tallado July 9, 1963 Labo, Camarines Norte, Philippines[1] |
| Political party | NPC (2015–2019; 2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | PDP–Laban (2019–2024) Liberal (2010–2015) |
| Spouse | Josefina Tallado |
| Children | 1 |
He ran for governor in 2007 and lost, but the result was overturned in his favor in 2010 via an election recount.[2] He was elected as governor in May of that same year and was re-elected in 2013 as his second term, third term in 2016 and last term in 2019.[3][4]
Career
editOn June 15, 2015, Liberal Party removed Tallado after he was found “guilty of committing grossly immoral conduct.”[5]
In October 2015, Tallado was dismissed by the Ombudsman of the Philippines.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2025NLE/COC_2025NLE/COC_Local/COC_Local_R5/CAMARINES_NORTE/OPES_CAMARINES_NORTE/GOV_TALLADO_EDGARDO_A.pdf
- ^ "Supreme Court affirms ouster ruling vs Camarines Norte governor". The Philippine Star. March 25, 2010. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
- ^ "Comelec cancels candidacy of Camarines Norte governor Tallado". Rappler. April 1, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
- ^ "Comelec cancels Camarines Norte governor's COC". Philstar. April 4, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
- ^ "LP kicks out Camarines Norte gov over mistress scandal". Rappler. June 24, 2015. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ "CamNorte Gov Tallado keeps post, thanks to CA injunction". Politiko. February 12, 2017. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
- ^ "DILG dismisses Camarines Norte Governor Edgardo Tallado". Rappler. March 15, 2018. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
Notes
edit- ^ Suspended in three occasions:
October 1, 2015 – June 30, 2016
November 8 – December 12, 2016
March 15 – October 29, 2018
External links
edit- Province of Camarines Norte (Official Website)
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