Antonio Kho is a Filipino businessman and politician. He is currently serving as governor of Masbate Province in Bicol Region.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran for governor under the administration-backed PDP-Laban and resoundingly defeated incumbent Congressman Scott Davies S. Lanete, the standard bearer of the Nationalist People’s Coalition. He ran for re-election in 2022 and won over incumbent first district congressman Bong Bravo.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Antonio T. Kho
Birthdate –> January 9, 1958 (Age: 65)
Hometown –> Masbate City, Masbate, Philippines
Family
Wife – Vice Governor Dr. Elisa Kho
Children –
1. Wilton Kho – Congressman, 3rd District
2. Ara Kho – Congresswoman, 2nd District
3. Richard Kho – Congressman, 1st District
Educational Background
Degree –> Civil and Geodetic Engineering
Work Experiences
1998-2007, 2016-Present – Governor
2007-2013 – Congressman, Masbate 2nd Legislative District
1992-1995 – Congressman, 3rd Legislative District
1998-1992 – Mayor, Masbate City
Business
Kho Shipping Lines
RELATED: List of Current Governors of the Philippines
See also: Famous People from Masbate Province