Mayaen was running unopposed in the upcoming May elections. He was seeking his third term as Governor of Mt. Province. Mayaen first entered politics in 1988 when he easily won a seat as a Board Member in the province. He then served two terms as Vice-Governor from 1992 to 1998. He was elected as Governor during the 1998, 2010, and 2013 elections.
The province is about to start celebrating this year's Lang-ay Festival with the opening ceremonies to be held tomorrow (April 1) at the provincial plaza. The Mt. Province Foundation Day will be observed on April 7.
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Governor Leonard Mayaen (center) during the Ayyoweng di Lambak ed Tadian Festival a few weeks ago. Image credit: Leonard G. Mayaen - Mountain Province Facebook page. |