Junard Chan

Junard "Ahong" Quirante Chan is a Filipino politician from Lapu-Lapu, Cebu, Philippines. He currently serves as the mayor of Lapu-Lapu.[2][3] Chan previously served as barangay captain of Pajo, Lapu-Lapu from 2013 to 2019 and as a member of the City Council from 2001 to 2010.[4][5][6]

The Honorable

Junard Chan
Mayor of Lapu-Lapu
Assumed office
June 30, 2019
Vice MayorCeledonio Sitoy
Preceded byPaz Radaza
Personal details
Born
Junard Quirante Chan
Political party
  • Tribu Kusgano (local party)
  • PDP–Laban [1] (national party; 2018–present)

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Chan tested positive for COVID-19 on June 11 although he is asymptomatic at the time of confirmation.[7]

References
  1. Jessa Mae O. Sotto (13 October 2018). "Pajo brgy captain to run for mayor". CDN Digital. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. "Lapu-Lapu City - LGA". Local Government Academy. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  3. Futch Anthony Inso (14 May 2019). "Radaza's camp to regroup after loss to Ahong Chan". CDN Digital. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  4. "Comelec: Ahong Chan an official candidate". SunStar Cebu. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  5. Jose P. Sollano (30 October 2013). "Ahong wins in Pajo". The Freeman. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  6. "Outgoing officials bid peers, city constituents goodbye". SunStar Cebu. 23 June 2010. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. "Lapu-Lapu City Mayor tests positive for COVID-19". CNN Philippines. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
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