Aurelio Umali is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as governor of Nueva Ecija Province in Central Luzon Region. He ran for re-election in the May 9, 2022 general elections under Unang Sigaw, his own local political party. He defeated Rianne Cuevas of the administration-backed PDP-Laban Party.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran under the banner Unang Sigaw and won over Virgilio Bote (PDP-Laban), Eduardo Nonato Joson (Independent) and several other independent candidates.
Personal Information
Real Name –> Aurelio Matias Umali
Nickname –> Oyie
Birthday –> January 24
Birthplace –> Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Family
Brother –> Vice Governor and former Cabanatuan Vice Mayor Dr. Anthony Umali
Spouse –> Former Congresswoman and Governor Czarina “Cherry” D. Umali
Education
College – University of Sto. Tomas
Degree – Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
College – San Beda College in Manila
Degree – Bachelor of Laws
Graduate School – De La Salle University
Degree – Master in Business Administration
Work Experiences
2007-2016, 2019-Present – Governor
2001-2007 – Congressman, 3rd Legislative District
Scandals and Controversies
Aurelio Umali is facing graft and malversation case over the allegedly anomalous agriculture development programs in 2005.
See also: Famous People from Nueva Ecija
See also: Profiles of Philippine Provinces and Tourist Spots