Raymond Democrito Mendoza is a Filipino lawyer and politician. He is currently serving as a congressman who won as first nominee of Trade Union Congress Party (TUCP) Partylist since 2009.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Raymond Democrito C. Mendoza
Nickname –> Ray
Birth Date –> 1962
Birth Place –> Cebu City, Cebu Province, Philippines
Family
Wife –> Current Governor and former vice Governor of Cotabato Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza
Children –> Maria Alana Samantha and Emilio Ramon
Father –> Democrito T. Mendoza, founder of Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
Education
Law School – University of San Carlos
Degree – Bachelor of Laws
Masters – Business Administration, Ateneo de Manila University
Training: Financial Analysis Program for Labor Leaders in Turin, Italy (1995) and Occupational Safety and Health Course also in Turin, Italy (2000)
Political Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Deputy Speaker, 19th Congress
2019-2022 – Chairperson, House Committee on Overseas Welfare Affairs
2007-Present – Congressman
* Raymond Mendoza was also the first nominee of TUCP in the 2001 and 2004 elections but failed to get the necessary number of votes to win a seat.
Advocacy Programs / Stand on Issues
* Workers’ Rights
* Voted NO to ABS-CBN franchise application
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