Hilario "Junjun"
Educational background
Junjun finished elementary at the Sacred Heart School for Boys in 1977 and completed high school at the University of the Philippines Visayas – Cebu campus in 1981. He then took up Bachelor of Arts in political science at University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City where he graduated in 1991. In 1995, he obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of San Carlos.
Governor (2013–2019)
Leading their opponents by more than 160,000 votes, lawyer Hilario Davide III and Acting Governor Agnes Magpale were proclaimed governor and vice governor on May 13, 2013.
The final and official count showed Davide with 654,054 votes, while Representative Pablo John Garcia got 490,148.
Davide led by 163,906, three years after he lost his first gubernatorial campaign to the then re-electionist Governor Gwendolyn Garcia by more than 96,000 votes.
Vice Governor (2019–2025)
After serving two terms as Governor of Cebu Province, Junjun Davide bid for Vice Governor under the Liberal Party / Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) alliance whose official Governor candidate is Agnes Magpale. Magpale lost to Gwen Garcia of PDP-Laban / One Cebu.
Junjun Davide won against Daphne Salimbangon. In honor of the partnership established with Magpale and the BAKUD party of northern Cebu, Davide takes oath as Vice Governor before former Vice Governor Magpale.
To ensure peace and continuous development to Cebu province, the former Governor now Vice Governor Davide turns over 27 sets of capitol documents to then governor-elect Gwendolyn Garcia in a formal turn-over in June 2019. Despite coming from different political groups, Vice Governor Davide vows to support Governor Garcia's agenda for Cebu.
Website
- Hilario Davide III's Facebook account