Susan Areno Yap-Sulit (born November 3, 1964) is a Filipina politician from the 2nd district of Tarlac, Philippines. She is currently serving as a Governor of Tarlac. She was first elected as Governor of the province in 2016 and was re-elected in 2019.[1][2] Yap is the second child of former representative Jose “Aping” Yap Sr., who died of prostate cancer on March 1, 2010.[3]
Susan Yap-Sulit | |
|---|---|
 Yap in 2019 | |
| 31st Governor of Tarlac | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2016 | |
| Vice Governor | Carlito S. David |
| Preceded by | Victor Yap |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from the Tarlac's 2nd District | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Jose V. Yap Sr. |
| Succeeded by | Victor Yap |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Susan Areno Yap November 3, 1964 Tarlac, Philippines |
| Political party | NPC (2010-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Lakas-CMD (2009-2010) |
| Relations | Victor Yap (brother) Jose "Aping" Yap Sr. (father) |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines |
References
edit- ^ "Susan Yap proclaimed as Tarlac gov". GMA Network. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "Tarlac Governor Susan Yap remains the queen of her region". Central Luzon Politics. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "Tarlac Rep. Yap's daughter files CoC as his replacement". Balita.ph. 25 March 2010. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
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