Resurreccion Borra (October 20, 1935 – August 1, 2020)[1] was a Filipino public servant who was a Career Executive Service Officer (CESO), a former commissioner and was the Acting Chairman of the Philippine Commission on Elections.[2] He was the most senior Commissioner of COMELEC who has served the agency for over 44 years. He replaced Benjamin Abalos upon the latter's resignation.

Resurreccion Borra
Chairman of the Commission on Elections
Acting
In office
October 2, 2007 – February 2, 2008
Appointed byGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byBenjamin Abalos
Succeeded byRomeo A. Brawner
COMELEC Commissioner
In office
February 16, 2001 – February 2, 2008
Appointed byGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Personal details
Born(1935-10-20)October 20, 1935
Janiuay, Iloilo, Philippine Islands
DiedAugust 1, 2020(2020-08-01) (aged 84)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino

Members of the Borra Commission

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Assumed office: October 2, 2007 Dissolved: February 2, 2008

# Name Position
1 Resureccion Z. Borra Acting Chairman/Commissioner
2 Florentino A. Tuason, Jr. Commissioner
3 Romeo A. Brawner Commissioner
4 Rene V. Sarmiento Commissioner
5 Nicodemo T. Ferrer Commissioner
6 Moslemen T. Macarambon Sr. Commissioner

Retirement

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Chairman Borra retired effective February 2, 2008. He was replaced by Romeo A. Brawner as an Acting Chairman.

See also

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Preceded by COMELEC Chairman
October 2007– February 2, 2008
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ Marquez, Consuelo (2020-08-01). "Ex-Comelec commissioner Borra passes away at 84". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  2. ^ Uy, Veronica (30 May 2007). "Borra: Sarmiento 'peacekeeping attitude' won't work in ARMM". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2011.