Abner Afuang is a Filipino politician who previously served a mayor of Pagsanjan, Laguna in CaLaBaRZon Region.
On October 1, 2021, Abner Afuang filed his certificate of candidacy for senator for the 2022 election. In 2019, he ran for senator but lost. He is a member of the Labor Party of the Philippines.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Abner Afuang
Nickname –> Abner
Birthdate –> (N/A)
Birthplace –> Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines
Educational Attainment
High School – Pedro Guevarra Memorial High School
College – Police Academy in Fort Bonifacio (1972); Philippine College- Bachelor of Science in Criminology (1979)
Course – Criminology
Work Experiences
* Former mayor of Pagsanjan, Laguna
* Former police officer
Affiliations
National President, Citizens Anti-crime Assistance Group
Member, National Press Club of the Philippines
Member, Alyansa ng mga Filipinong Mamamahayag
Achievements and Awards
no information
Advocacy/Platform
* Benefits for Senior Citizens and Persons With Disability
* Fight against Criminality and Corruption
* Mandatory drug-testing and lie detector test for all politicians from Barangay to President
Scandals and Controversies
In 2015, Abner was seen burning a Chinese flag and in 2013, he burned a Taiwanese flag. During a senate hearing in 2009, he poured water on Hayden Kho.
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