Antonio Kho is a Filipino businessman and politician. He is currently serving as governor of Masbate Province in Bicol Region or Region 5, Philippines.
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 –> Engr. Antonio T. Kho
Birthdate –> January 9, 1958 (Age: 65)
Hometown –> Masbate City, Masbate Province, 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
RELATED: Top Elected Provincial Officials in Masbate Province
See also: Famous People from Masbate Province
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