6 for mayor, 3 for VM, 8 for reps, 48 others for councilors

By NITZ ARANCON
Correspondent

SIX men, including three known politicians, are seeking the mayorship of the city while three others want the second highest city hall position and lead the city council.

Eight Cagayanons filed their certificates of candidacy for the city’s congressional posts––two in the 1st District and six others in the 2nd District.

A total of 48 Cagayanons are seeking elective seats in the city council, excluding the vice mayor––28 in the 1st District and 17 others in the 2nd District.

Here’s the Commission on Elections (Comelec) list of candidates who beat the 5 pm deadline yesterday:

For Mayor: Oscar Moreno (LP), Rufus  Rodriguez (CDP), Vicente Emano (UNA), Felix Borres (Independent), Eric Saarenas (Independent) Romeo Cabildo (Independent)

For Vice Mayor: Caesar Ian Acenas              (UNA), Rainier Joaquin  Uy (LP), Roger Abaday (CDP)

For Representative (1st District): Rolando Uy (LP), Lourdes Darimbang (Independent)

For Representative (2nd District): Evangeline Carrasco (Independent), Edgar Cabanlas (LP), Maximo Rodriguez (CDP), Ramon Tabor (UNA), Celso Balat (Independent), Chito Fernandez (Independent)

For Councilors (1st District): Willian Guialani (Independent), Rhona Canoy (Independent), Benie Malinda (Independent), Roberto Olemig (Independent), Tito Mora (Independent), and Astrid Bana (Independent);

Alejandro Abellera (CDP), Gil  Banaag (CDP), Elmer dela Rosa (CDP), Roque Marban (CDP), Meneleo Navarro (CDP), Roy Hilario Raagas (CDP), Dures Tagayuna (CDP), Nharsicius Tan (CDP);

Zaldy Ocon (LP), Marlyn Lagumen (LP), George Goking (LP), Reuben Daba (LP), Alfredo Carcosa (LP), Romeo Calizo (LP), Jay Pascual (LP), Dondon Allorin (LP);

Alvin Calingin (UNA), Ronnie Waniwan (UNA), Lordan Suan (UNA), Annie Daba (UNA), Edna Dahino (UNA), Simeon Licayan (UNA), Pedro Balite (UNA), Jose Abbu (UNA)

For Councilors (2nd District): Jenny Ramos (Independent),  Ching Roa (Independent), Filipino Amoguiz (CDP), Adonis Gumahad (CDP), James Judith (CDP), Omar Labuntog (CDP), Teodulfo Lao (CDP), Aaron Neri (CDP), Keith Paasa (CDP) Enrico Salcedo (CDP);

Norris Babiera (LP), Dale Mordeno (LP), Nixon Baban (LP), Cecilio Pacana (LP), Ermin Pimentel (LP), Josefina Bacal (LP) Roger Villazorda (LP), Lourdes Malou Gaane (LP);

Leon Gan (UNA), Nadya Elipe (UNA), Condrad Lim (UNA), Jobert Agcopra (UNA), Domelito Acenas Jr. (UNA), Ian Nacaya (UNA), Suzette  Magtajas (UNA), and Oscar Musni (UNA).