Dominic Valera

Dominic "Nic" Valera us a Filipino politician, he is currently the Governor of Abra.[1] His wife is the current mayor of Bangued.[2]

Dominic Valera
Governor of Abra
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Preceded byJoy Bernos
Mayor of Bangued, Abra
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
Succeeded byMila Valera
Personal details
Political partyAsenso (2010-present)
OccupationPolitician

Career

Valera was the mayor of Bangued from 2010 to 2013, he shot a supporter of his political rival, causing him to be arrested.[3] Valera was again the mayor of Bangued from 2019 to 2022,[2] under the party Asenso, winning with 21,425 votes.[4] After his term, he ran for governor,[5][6][2] Under the same party, winning with 74,288 votes.[7]

Personal life

Dominic Valera is married to Bangued mayor Mila Valera, his daughter, Joy Bernos, is the Vice-Governor of Abra, his son Joseph Valera, is the mayor of Pidigan, Abra, and his grandson, Joaquin Bernos, is the vice mayor of Bangued.

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