Today, I visited the COMELEC Office of Talakag to obtain the names of candidates seeking election come May 2013:
Name of Candidate - Political Party
For Mayor
1. Macapayag, Nestor - Bukidnon Paglaum
2. Sulatan, Renato Roa - Aksyon Demokratiko
3. Tinoy, Rodnie Lupiahan - DPP
For Vice Mayor
1. Factura, Vergito Ociones - Bukidnon Paglaum
2. Sansanan, Rosenio Samontao - Aksyon Demokratiko
For Councilors (in alphabetical order)
1. Aguda Sr, Oscar Dacuycuy - Bukidnon Paglaum
2. Amatiaga, Aileen Balones - Independent
3. Asilan, Geonoro Luminda - Aksyon Demokratiko
4. Co, Dionecio Tambeling - Independent
5. Dalman, Sargenio Ganohon - Aksyon Demokratiko
6. Dayanan, Gerry Matulac - Bukidnon Paglaum
7. Gayonan, Susan Bustillo - Bukidnon Paglaum
8. Gomez, Fernando Andamon - Aksyon Demokratiko
9. Haguingan, Fidel Yacapin - Independent
10. Lladas, Raul Naveses - Aksyon Demokratiko
11. Macapayag, Ryan Noble - Bukidnon Paglaum
12. Madrigal, Lito Mapano - Aksyon Demokratiko
13. Mercado, Jonathan Caballero - Independent
14. Monje, Angelo Obod - Aksyon Demokratiko
15. Murillo, Reynaldo Yanez - Independent
16. Nanolan, Edgar Tiguman - Independent
17. Neri, Samuel Maandig - Independent
18. Noble Jr, Amado Zayas - Independent
19. Omriso, Aurelio Albano - Aksyon Demokratiko
20. Onda, Junna Molinas - Independent
21. Pacuno, Abdon Villanueva - Independent
22. Sabang, Yolanda Sotelo - Bukidnon Paglaum
23. Seno, Wilfredo Deveza - Bukidnon Paglaum
24. Sindalan, Delilah Orcajada - Aksyon Demokratiko
25. Sungkitan, Junice Baclay - Bukidnon Paglaum
26. Taqueban, Carlos de Castro - Bukidnon Paglaum
27. Tianzon, Romeo Blanco - Independent
For a list of candidates for various Bukidnon provincial seats, please check Bukidnon Online. For Talakagnons, the ones to watch out for are:
· 1st District Congressman Jess Paras who is seeking re-election.
· Vice Governor Zubiri who is keen to be Governor again.
· Fellow Talakagnon Allan Bigcas aka ALBIGS (the new politician on the block) who is running for Governor against Zubiri.
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