The new poll official, who has a background in advocacy work, has close ties to President Duterte and Senator Bong Go, and has been appointed to multiple national government posts. She is also no stranger to controversy. PHVote WeDecide
whom President Rodrigo Duterte assigned to the Commission on Elections is Aimee Torrefranca-Neri, a government official who has been appointed to multiple national posts under the present administration.
She formally assumed office on Wednesday, March 9, after taking her oath before Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea a day prior.Torrefranca-Neri was introduced during Tuesday’s welcome ceremony in the Comelec as a lawyer whose career in government started in the Court of Appeals in Mindanao.When Duterte was elected president, Torrefranca-Neri was named assistant secretary of the Department of Justice in 2016.
Torrefranca-Neri, as social welfare undersecretary, attended multiple charity drives and events for projects led by Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, based on government press releases available online. Her husband also refers to Go on social media as his “When she was working for the Davao City Mayor’s office, Torrefranca-Neri was special counsel for violence against women and children, based on her introduction during Tuesday’s welcome ceremony for new Comelec officials.
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