Mark L. Mendoza

This article is about the Filipino politician. For the American heavy metal bassist, see Mark Mendoza.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Latorre and the surname or paternal family name is Mendoza.
Mark Llandro Mendoza
Presidential Adviser on Legislative Affairs and Head of Presidential Legislative Liaison Office
Assumed office
August 23, 2022
PresidentBongbong Marcos
Preceded byIrene Afortunado (OIC)
Secretary General of the Philippine House of Representatives
In office
November 18, 2020 – July 25, 2022
Preceded byJose Luis Montales
Succeeded byReginald Velasco
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Batangas' 4th District
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded byOscar L. Gozos
Succeeded byLianda Bolilia
Personal details
Born (1973-08-29) August 29, 1973 (age 50)
Political partyNationalist People's Coalition
ParentLeandro Mendoza (father)
Residence(s)Lipa City, Batangas
OccupationPolitician

Mark Llandro "Dong" Latorre Mendoza (born August 29, 1973) is a Filipino politician. He is the Presidential Adviser on Legislative Affairs and head of the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office,[1] a member of the cabinet of Philippine President Bongbong Marcos. A member of the Nationalist People's Coalition, he previously served as the Secretary General of the House of Representatives of the Philippines under the speakership of Marinduque Lone District Rep. Lord Allan Velasco.[2] He also served as a Member of the House of Representatives representing the 4th District of Batangas from 2007 to 2016. He also unsuccessfully ran for governor of Batangas in 2016 and for a comeback to the Congress as representative of the same district in 2019.[3] He is the son of Leandro Mendoza, a former secretary of Transportation and Communications and chief of the Philippine National Police.[4]

References

  1. ^ Gascon, Melvin (August 3, 2022). "Senators set for face-off with Palace over vetoes". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Galvez, Daphne (November 18, 2020). "House elects new Secretary General". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "3-term congressman is Batangas' biggest spender in 2016 polls". Philstar.com. July 8, 2022. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
  4. ^ Marlon Alexander Luistro (May 18, 2007). "Mendoza son beats Ricky Recto in Batangas congressional race". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on July 14, 2007. Retrieved February 10, 2008.

External links

House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by Representative, 4th District of Batangas
2007–2016 		Succeeded by
Lianda Bolilia
Preceded by
Jocelia Bighani Sipin
 Secretary General, House of Representatives
2020–2022 		Succeeded by
Napoleon Taas
Political offices
Preceded by
Irene Afortunado (OIC)
 Presidential Adviser on Legislative Affairs & Head of Presidential Legislative Liaison Office
2022–present 		Incumbent