Sharee Ann Tan is a Filipino politician. She is currently serving as governor of Samar Province in Eastern Visayas Region, Philippines. Previously, she was the congresswoman of the second legislative district of the province.
In the May 13, 2019 election, she ran under the ruling PDP-Laban Party and defeated Christopher Bolastig of Lakas Party. She ran for governor under Nacionalista Party (NP) in the May 9, 2022 elections and won over Gemma Zoma of the National Unity Party (NUP) and two independent candidates.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Sharee Ann Tan-de los Santos
Birth Date –> May 11, 1982 (Age 40)
Birth Place –> Samar Province, Philippines
Family
Mother –>Late Governor and Congresswoman Milagrosa Tan
Brothers –> Congressmen Stephen James Tan (First District) and Reynolds Michael Tan (Second District)
Sister –> Angelie
Spouse –> Richard delos Santos (businessman-contractor from Bicol)
Children –> Frederick Ethan, Rianne Meisha and Zaree Miesha
Education
College – University of San Carlos in Cebu City
Course – Pharmacy
Political Career / Work Experiences
2010-2019, 2022-Present – Governor
2019-2022 – Deputy Minority Leader
2007-2010, 2019-2022 – Congresswoman
Bills / Laws / Resolutions
House Bill 5024 – AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST ELEVEN OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE PROVINCE OF SAMAR TO COMMEMORATE ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY TO BE KNOWN AS THE “SAMAR DAY”
House Bill 5025 – AN ACT FURTHER INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE SAMAR PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF CATBALOGAN, PROVINCE OF SAMAR, FROM 100 TO 220 BEDS, UPGRADING THE SERVICE FACILITIES AND PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE THEREIN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 5989 – AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER RESILIENCE, DEFINING ITS MANDATE, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 6000 – AN ACT DECLARING ULOT RIVER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PARANAS, PROVINCE OF SAMAR AN ECOTOURISM SITE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 6001 – AN ACT DECLARING LULUGAYAN FALLS AND ECOVILLAGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALBIGA, PROVINCE OF SAMAR AN ECOTOURISM SITE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 6075 – AN ACT DECLARING SOHOTON CAVES AND NATURAL BRIDGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASEY, PROVINCE OF SAMAR AN ECOTOURISM SITE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 6566 – AN ACT DEVELOPING THE TIKOG INDUSTRY, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE BANIG SUBSIDY FUND AND THE TIKOG RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER, AND DECLARING THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASEY IN THE PROVINCE OF SAMAR AS THE BANIG CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES
Advocacy Programs / Stand on Issues
* Voted NO to ABS-CBN franchise application
RELATED: List of Current Governors of the Philippines
See also: Top Government Officials Under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
See also: Biography of Reynolds Michael Tan; Angelica Teodoro
See also: Famous People from Samar Province