JC Rahman Nava

Joaquin Carlos "JC" Rahman A. Nava is a Filipino politician who serves as governor of Guimaras.

JC Rahman Nava
Nava in 2023
Governor of Guimaras
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Preceded bySamuel Gumarin
In office
June 30, 1998  June 30, 2007
Preceded byEmily Lopez
Succeeded byFelipe Nava
Personal details
Born
Joaquin Carlos Rahman Araño Nava
NationalityFilipino
SpouseMaria Lucille Nava
OccupationPolitician

Career

Nava was governor of the province of Guimaras from 1998 to 2007.[1] He returned as Guimaras governor after winning in the 2022 election. He succeeded Samuel Gumarin who launched a successful campaign to get elected mayor of the town of Buenavista in the same province.[2]

Personal life

Nava is part of a political family. He is married to Maria Lucille Nava who served as Guimaras' representative in the House of Representatives while his brother Felipe "Nene" Nava is a provincial board member of the same province.[1]

References

  1. Yap, Tar (July 1, 2022). "Sweeter the second time around: Nava back as Guimaras governor after 15 years". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  2. Sornito, Ime. "Rahman Nava returns as Guimaras governor". Panay News. Retrieved March 5, 2023. Joaquin Carlos Rahman Nava is returning as Guimaras governor. He defeated rival Jose Ramon Cacho on May 9.... ....Nava is taking over from Gov. Samuel Gumarin who ran for mayor of Buenavista town
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