Rogelio Pacquiao is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as governor of Sarangani Province in Mindanao Island, Philippines. Previously, he was the congressman of the lone legislative district of Sarangani.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran for congressman under the ruling PDP-Laban Party and defeated independent candidate Jacob Arroyo. He ran for governor under the People’s Champ Movement in the May 9, 2022 elections and won over other candidates.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Rogelio Dapidran Pacquiao
Nickname –> Cong. Ruel
Birth Date –> June 17, 1982 (Age 40)
Hometown –> Glan, Sarangani, Philippines
Family
Wife –> Jobelle Reyes
Children –> 5
Father –> Rosalio Laraga Pacquiao
Mother –> Dionesia Mejia Dapridran
Brothers –> Senator and former congressman, boxing champion Manny Pacquiao, Congressman (OFW party-list) and former General Santos City Councilor Alberto “Bobby” Dapidran Pacquiao
Education
College – Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Colleges
Degree – Customs Administration
Master – Public Administration, Southwestern University in Cebu City
Political Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Governor
2020-2022 – Deputy House Speaker
2016-2022 – Congressman
2007-2015 – Barangay Chairman, Apopong, General Santos City
Advocacy Programs / Stand on Issues
* Pro Death Penalty
RELATED: List of Current Governors of the Philippines
See also: Top Government Officials Under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
See also: Famous People from Sarangani
See also: Profiles of Philippine Provinces and Tourist Spots