Mark Llandro "Dong" Latorre Mendoza (born August 29, 1973) is a Filipino politician. He is the Presidential Adviser on Legislative Affairs and head of the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office,[1] a member of the cabinet of Philippine President Bongbong Marcos.
Mark Llandro Mendoza | |
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| Presidential Adviser on Legislative Affairs and Head of Presidential Legislative Liaison Office | |
| Assumed office August 23, 2022 | |
| President | Bongbong Marcos |
| Preceded by | Irene Afortunado (OIC) |
| Secretary General of the Philippine House of Representatives | |
| In office November 18, 2020 – July 25, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Luis Montales |
| Succeeded by | Reginald Velasco |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Batangas' 4th District | |
| In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Oscar L. Gozos |
| Succeeded by | Lianda Bolilia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 29, 1973 |
| Political party | Nationalist People's Coalition |
| Parent | Leandro Mendoza (father) |
| Residence(s) | Lipa City, Batangas |
| Occupation | Politician |
Political career
editA member of the Nationalist People's Coalition, he previously served as the Secretary General of the House of Representatives of the Philippines under the speakership of Marinduque Lone District Rep. Lord Allan Velasco.[2] He also served as a Member of the House of Representatives representing the 4th District of Batangas from 2007 to 2016. He also unsuccessfully ran for governor of Batangas in 2016 and for a comeback to the Congress as representative of the same district in 2019.[3]
Personal life
editHe is the son of Leandro Mendoza, a former secretary of Transportation and Communications and chief of the Philippine National Police.[4]
References
edit- ^ Gascon, Melvin (August 3, 2022). "Senators set for face-off with Palace over vetoes". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
- ^ Galvez, Daphne (November 18, 2020). "House elects new Secretary General". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
- ^ "3-term congressman is Batangas' biggest spender in 2016 polls". Philstar.com. July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- ^ Marlon Alexander Luistro (May 18, 2007). "Mendoza son beats Ricky Recto in Batangas congressional race". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on July 14, 2007. Retrieved February 10, 2008.
External links
edit- "Member Information: Mark L. Mendoza". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved 2008-03-05.
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