Jocelyn Bernos is a Filipino politician. She is the current governor of Abra Province in the Cordillera Region of northern Philippines. Running as a reelectionist under the National Unity Party in the May 13, 2019 election, she defeated Dolores Mayor Robert Victor Seares Jr. of the ruling PDP-Laban Party.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Maria Jocelyn Valera Bernos
Nickname –> Joy
Hometown –> Bangued, Abra, Philippines
Family
Father –> Current Bangued Mayor Dominic Valera
Mother –> Current Bangued Vice Mayor Mila Valera
Spouse –> Former La Paz Mayor Ysrael Bernos who was assassinated in 2000
Brother –> Current Pidigan Mayor and Former Bangued Councilor Joseph Domino Valera
Brother-in-Law –> Current Congressman Joseph Bernos
Sister-in-law –> La Paz Mayor Menchie Bernos
Father-in-law –> Former Governor Andres Ma. Brillantes Bernos
Other Relatives –> Current Bangued Councilor Joaquin Enrico Bernos
Work Experiences
2016-Present – Governor
2010-2016 – Congresswoman
* Provincial Board member
RELATED: List of Governors of Philippine Provinces 2019 – 2022
See also: Famous People from Abra Province
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