Jose Edwin "Boboy" Hamor | |
Office: | Governor of Sorsogon |
Term Start: | June 30, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Francis Escudero |
President: | Bongbong Marcos |
Office1: | Mayor of Casiguran, Sorsogon |
Termend1: | 2022 |
Termstart1: | 2019 |
Termstart2: | 1998 |
Termend2: | 2007 |
Birth Name: | Jose Edwin Brondial Hamor |
Birth Date: | 11 September 1959 |
Birth Place: | Casiguran, Sorsogon |
Occupation: | Businessman |
Children: | 3 |
Spouse: | Ester Hamor |
Jose Edwin "Boboy" Bronidal Hamor is a Filipino politician currently serving as the Governor of Sorsogon.
Hamor was born on September 11, 1959, on Casiguran, Sorsogon[1] to Jose Huen Hamor and Dolores Buenviaje Brondial, He was raised in a family of three children, He took part-time jobs to pay for his tuition, He has a degree in Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the Far Eastern University.[2]
Hamor was the Chief executive officer of AREMAR Construction before being the Mayor of Casiguran from 1998 to 2007 and 2019 to 2022. He ran for Governor of Sorsogon, under the party Nationalist People's Coalition, he won with 285,888 votes or 72.81 percent.[3] He is also the Chairman of the Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC) of Bicol Region.[4]
Hamor is married to Ester Hamor, the Mayor of Sorsogon City. He has three children with her. He was also considered to be related to Benjamin Diokno, but he refused the claims.[5]