Judy Amante is a Filipino politician. She is currently serving as mayor of Cabadbaran City, the capital of Agusan Del Norte Province, Caraga Region. Running under the banner of ruling PDP-Laban Party in the May 13, 2019 election, she won over incumbent mayor Katrina Marie Mortola of the Nacionalista Party (NP).
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Judy Chin Amante
Hometown –> Cabadbaran City, Agusan Del Norte, Philippines
Family
Sister-in-law –> Congresswoman Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba
Spouse –> Former Congressman Erlpe John Amante
Political Career / Work Experiences
2019-Present – Mayor, Cabadbaran City
Controversy
In 2015, Judy Amante filed concubinage and violation of the Anti-Violence Against Women and Children Act charges against her husband. Her then congressman husband dismissed the allegations as baseless and will not stand in court.
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