Joaquin Montañano Chipeco Jr., commonly known as Jun Chipeco, is a Filipino lawyer, politician, public administrator, civic leader, and realtor who last served representative of the Lone District of Calamba. He also served as mayor of Calamba from 2004 to 2013, representative of the 2nd District of Laguna from 1987 to 1992, 1995 to 2004, and 2013 to 2019, vice governor of Laguna from 1986 to 1987, and provincial board member from 1971 to 1986.[2] He greatly contributed to improving education, health, and infrastructure in his city. During his tenure, the city was chosen as the regional development center of the Calabarzon Region. During his term, the City College of Calamba, the new City Hall of Calamba for Mayor Lajara's term, the Pamilihang Panlungsod ng Calamba and the Calamba Recreational and Institutional Complex were established. He is the second member of the Chipeco family involved in politics.

On July 10, 2020, he is one of the 70 representatives who voted to reject the franchise renewal of ABS-CBN.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Joaquin Montañano Chipeco, Jr". Geni.com. Retrieved June 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "GMA, De Castro lead flag-raising ceremonies in Baguio, Manila". Manila Bulletin. December 31, 2004. Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
  3. ^ Perez-Rubio, Bella (July 10, 2020). "List of lawmakers who voted for and against ABS-CBN franchise renewal". Philstar.com. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by
Leandro Balquiedra
Vice Governor of Laguna
1986–1987
Succeeded by
Restituto Luna
Preceded by
Severino Lajara
Mayor of Calamba
2004–2013
Succeeded by
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by
Leonides De Leon
Member of the House of Representatives from the 2nd District of Laguna
1987–1992
Succeeded by
Rodolfo Tingzon
Preceded by
Rodolfo Tingzon
Member of the House of Representatives from the 2nd District of Laguna
1995–2004
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the House of Representatives from the 2nd District of Laguna
2013–2019
Succeeded by
New district Member of the House of Representatives from the Lone District of Calamba
2019–2022
Succeeded by


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