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. 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.
After being term-limited, he ran for a comeback as representative for Calamba in
2025
So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ...
, but lost to his successor
Charisse Anne Hernandez.
References
1942 births
Living people
Lakas–CMD (1991) politicians
Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians
Nacionalista Party politicians
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino politicians
Mayors of places in Laguna (province)
Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Laguna (province)
People from Calamba, Laguna
Joaquin Jr.
San Beda University alumni
University of Santo Tomas alumni
Members of the Laguna Provincial Board
Filipino politicians of Chinese descent
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