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Rommel Acuña
Rommel "Kambal" Santos Acuña (born March 7, 1973) is a Filipino politician who has served as the acting mayor of Marikina since March 2025, after the Office of the Ombudsman suspended Marcelino Teodoro from office. Acuña previously served as a member of the Marikina City Council from 2019 to 2025, as well as a member of the Tañong Barangay Council from 2013 to 2019. During his tenure in the city council, he identified as an ally of Mayor Teodoro. However, leading up to and during his interim mayoralty, he began strengthening his ties to Representative Stella Quimbo and ran in the 2025 Marikina City Council election under her slate. He was defeated, placing twelfth. Life and career Acuña was born on March 7, 1973 in Quezon City. He entered politics in 2013, when he was elected as a barangay councilor in Tañong. He was later reelected in 2018, taking his oath in June before Representative Miro Quimbo. Marikina City Council (2019–2025) Elections Acuña ran for coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayor Of Marikina
The mayor of Marikina (; also referred to as ''Alkalde ng Marikina'') is the head of the local government of Marikina, a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines. The mayor oversees the implementation of city ordinances and the delivery of public services. As a chief executive from the region, the mayor also serves as a voting member of the Metro Manila Council. Like all local government heads in the Philippines, the mayor is directly elected through popular vote for a term of three years. The mayor is limited to three terms but may pursue a succeeding term after a break of one term. In case of death, resignation, or incapacity, the vice mayor assumes the office. In all, 25 individuals have served as mayor of Marikina since 1867, including six acting mayors. The incumbent mayor is Maan Teodoro, who was sworn in on June 30, 2025. She is serving her first term as the chief executive, having been elected in 2025. She is the second woman to hold the position, after Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
