Vincenzo Renato Luigi Reyes Villafuerte (born November 7, 1995)[1] is a Filipino politician who has served as Governor of Camarines Sur since June 30, 2022.[2]
Luigi Villafuerte | |
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31st Governor of Camarines Sur | |
Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
Vice Governor | Salvio Patrick Fortuno Jr. |
Preceded by | Miguel Luis Villafuerte |
Personal details | |
Born | Vincenzo Renato Luis Reyes Villafuerte November 7, 1995[1] Camarines Sur, Philippines |
Political party | PDP–Laban |
Relations | Luis Villafuerte, Sr. (grandfather) Luis Raymund Villafuerte (father) Miguel Luis Villafuerte (brother) |
Alma mater | New York University (BA) |
Occupation | Politician |
Political career
editVillafuerte defeated incumbent vice governor Imelda Papin, former Representative Rolando Andaya Jr., and two independents in the 2022 Camarines Sur gubernatorial election. His win helped end the run of the Andaya and Alfelor families in Camarines Sur politics, perpetuating the Villafuerte clan.[3][4]
Personal life
editVillafuerte is the son of Luis Raymund Villafuerte, and brother to Miguel Luis Villafuerte. He is the grandson of Luis Villafuerte and Nelly Favis-Villafuerte.[5]
Villafuerte graduated from New York University with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Computer Science.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "People Luigi Villafuerte Governor of Camarines Surwebsite=Rappler". 30 August 2024. Retrieved October 23, 2024.
- ^ "Comelec proclaims three Villafuertes after their runaway victories in CamSur". BusinessMirror. 16 May 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Ostria, Rey Anthony (9 October 2021). "Another Villafuerte joins gubernatorial race in CamSur; faces Imelda Papin". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Quismorio, Ellson (23 May 2022). "Villafuertes on top; Andayas, Alfelors fall as poll dust settles in Camarines Sur". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
- ^ Ostria, Rey Anthony (2021-10-09). "Another Villafuerte joins gubernatorial race in CamSur; faces Imelda Papin". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2023-03-16.