Nacional Mercado is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as mayor of Maasin City, the capital of Southern Leyte Province in the Eastern Visayas Region. Running under the banner of ruling PDP_Laban Party in the May 13, 2019 election, he defeated Rosette Lerias of Lakas-CMD Party.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Nacional Verano Mercado
Nickname –> Nikko
Birth Date –> February 13
Hometown –> Southern Leyte, Philippines
Family
Father –> Current Congressman Roger Mercado
Mother –> Luz Verano
Spouse –> Daisy Jane
Children –> Lourdes Nicole and Lucas Nacional
Uncle – Current Governor Damian Mercado
Education
College – De La salle University – College of St. Benilde
Course – Hotel and Institution Management
Political Career / Work Experiences
2016-Present – Mayor
* Former Ex-Officio Provincial Board Member
* Former General Manager at Nacional Tire & Service Center
RELATED: List of City Mayors of the Philippines
RELATED: Biography of Damian Mercado , Christopherson Yap, Roger Mercado
See also: Famous People from Southern Leyte