Mel Senen Sarmiento
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Mel Senen Sevilla Sarmiento (born August 11, 1962) is a Filipino politician. He was a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the 1st Legislative District of Samar from 2010 to 2015. He also served as Secretary-General of the Liberal Party. He served as the Vice Mayor of Calbayog from 1992 to 1995 and Mayor from 2004 to 2011 before the death of Congressman Uy. He was also the Secretary General of the League of Cities of the Philippines from 2004 to 2010. He also served as the last Secretary of the Interior and Local Government under President Benigno Aquino III after Jesse Robredo and Mar Roxas.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Sevilla and the surname or paternal family name is Sarmiento.
Quick Facts 25th Secretary of the Interior and Local Government, President ...
Mel Senen S. Sarmiento | |
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25th Secretary of the Interior and Local Government | |
In office September 11, 2015 – June 30, 2016 | |
President | Benigno Aquino III |
Preceded by | Manuel Roxas II |
Succeeded by | Ismael Sueno |
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Samar's 1st District | |
In office June 30, 2010 – September 10, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Reynaldo S. Uy |
Succeeded by | Edgar Mary S. Sarmiento |
Mayor of Calbayog | |
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Reynaldo S. Uy |
Succeeded by | Reynaldo S. Uy |
Vice Mayor of Calbayog | |
In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Mel Senen Sevilla Sarmiento (1962-08-11) August 11, 1962 (age 61) Manila, Philippines[citation needed] |
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Businessman |
Profession | Politician |
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