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Actor Ejay Falcon leads vice-gubernatorial race in Oriental Mindoro

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Actor Ejay Falcon is a first-time election aspirant. FILE/Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/tvpatrol/09/26/ejay-falcon.jpg"/><figcaption>Actor Ejay Falcon is a first-time election aspirant. <em>FILE/Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA – Actor Ejay Falcon appears on his way to becoming a first-time elected official, based on the partial, unofficial results of the Philippine elections on Monday.</p><p>At 81.79% local votes transmitted as of 10:32 p.m., Falcon led the vice-gubernatorial race in Oriental Mindoro.</p><p>He was ahead of re-electionist Vice Governor Jojo Perez.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">ORIENTAL MINDORO: Actor Ejay Falcon leads the race for vice governor, at 80.83% LOCAL votes transmitted as of 10:17 p.m. May 9. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Halalan2022?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Halalan2022</a><br/><br/>Partial, unofficial <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/HalalanResults?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#HalalanResults</a> here: <a href="https://t.co/aiOmiXYA57">https://t.co/aiOmiXYA57</a><a href="https://twitter.com/ABSCBNNews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@ABSCBNNews</a> <a href="https://t.co/lLqpEl9B7V">pic.twitter.com/lLqpEl9B7V</a></p>— Miguel Dumaual (@migueldumaual) <a href="https://twitter.com/migueldumaual/status/1523678638541279234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 9, 2022</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Falcon, 32, grew up in Pola town, Oriental Mindoro to a Filipino mother and a French father, who has been estranged.</p><p>He rose to fame in 2008 as the big winner of that year’s teen edition of “Pinoy Big Brother.”</p><p>Falcon went on to become a leading man in numerous ABS-CBN series, including “Pasion de Amor” and “Dugong Buhay.”</p><p>He is also a Philippine Air Force reservist, having completed his training in 2019.</p>

Falcon appears on his way to becoming a first-time elected official, based on the partial, unofficial results of the Oriental Mindoro elections.