Eleandro Jesus Madrona is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as congressman of the lone legislative district of Romblon Province in MiMaRoPa Region, Philippines.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran for congressman under the Nacionalista Party (NP) and defeated former congressman and governor Eduardo “Lolong” Firmalo of the Liberal Party (LP). In the 2022 elections, he ran for re-election and won over Joey Venancio of Aksyon Demokratiko Party.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Eleandro Jesus Madrona y Fabic
Nickname –> Budoy
Hometown –> Romblon, Philippines
Family
Brother –> Former Congressman Emmanuel Madrona
Political Career / Work Experiences
2019-Present – Chairperson, House Committee on Public Works and Highways
1995-2001, 2010-2016, 2019-Present – Congressman
2001-2004 – Governor
Advocacy Programs / Stand on Issues
* Voted NO to ABS-CBN franchise application
Controversies
In August, 2019, the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan issued a 90-day suspension order against Eleandro Madrona in connection with the graft case he is facing for the alleged irregular purchase of fertilizers in 2004. He has filed a petition for the dismissal of the case.
RELATED: List of Congressmen of the Philippines 2022 – 2025
See also: Top Government Officials under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
See also: Famous People From Romblon Province