Junard "Ahong" Quirante Chan (born September 8, 1968) is a Filipino politician from
Lapu-Lapu City
Lapu-Lapu City, officially the City of Lapu-Lapu ( ceb, Dakbayan sa Lapu-Lapu; fil, Lungsod ng Lapu-Lapu), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a populat ...
,
Philippines
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. He currently serves as the
mayor
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of Lapu-Lapu City. Chan previously served as
barangay captain of Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City from 2013 to 2019 and as a member of the City Council from 2001 to 2010.
Amidst the
COVID-19 pandemic
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, Chan tested positive for COVID-19 on June 11 although he is asymptomatic at the time of confirmation.
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1968 births
Living people
PDP–Laban politicians