Grex Lagman, who was elected vice governor, rose to become Albay's governor in 2022 after the Comelec disqualified Noel Rosal for violation of election spending rules
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ALBAY, Philippines – Albay Governor Edcel Greco “Grex” Lagman filed his certificate of candidacy in his first ever bid to get elected as the province’s chief executive on Thursday afternoon, October 3. Lagman filed his COC under the administration Partido Federal ng Pilipinas , and was flanked by his supporters who were dressed in green.
Lagman was elected vice governor of Albay in 2022 but rose to become governor that same year by way of automatic succession after the Commission on Elections for violating election spending rules during his time as mayor of Legazpi City. Rosal had unseated then-governor Al Francis Bichara by a wide margin of more than 200,000 votes but was later disqualified by the Comelec en banc.Rappler.com
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