Age, Biography and Wiki
Romeo Candazo was born on 18 June, 1952 in Marikina, Rizal, Philippines, is a politician. Discover Romeo Candazo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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Lawyer, politician, writer, radio anchor |
Age |
61 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Born |
18 June, 1952 |
Birthday |
18 June |
Birthplace |
Marikina, Rizal, Philippines |
Date of death |
(2013-08-19) |
Died Place |
Marikina City, Philippines |
Nationality |
Philippines |
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 61 years old group.
Romeo Candazo Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Romeo Candazo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Romeo Candazo worth at the age of 61 years old? Romeo Candazo’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Philippines. We have estimated
Romeo Candazo's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Candazo died on August 19, 2013 of a heart attack. His wake was held in Concepcion Uno, Marikina.
In 2010, Candazo sought a comeback to the House of Representatives. He ran in the 2nd district under the Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino banner. He lost to Miro Quimbo, placing third in the polls. He received 10,883 votes, or 13.52% of the votes.
Candazo left the office in June 30, 2001; he was succeeded by future mayor Del de Guzman.
In August 1996, Candazo met with editors of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. He elaborated how legislators and other government officials earned from overpricing projects in order to receive large commissions. Articles published following the meetings sparked public outrage over the misuse of the Countrywide Development Fund (CDF). His identity remained undisclosed up to his death.
In 1992, Candazo was elected to the House of Representatives, representing Marikina's at-large district. Throughout the course of his tenure, he had authored or co-authored 488 bills in congress. He was noted for his efforts to provide livelihood opportunities and skills training to his poverty-stricken citizens within the city.
During his time as a student, he became involved with student activism; he was a member of the Samahang Demokratiko ng Kabataan. As an activist during Ferdinand Marcos's regime, he was imprisoned thrice: in 1973, 1975 and 1979.
Romeo "Ome" D. Candazo (June 18, 1952 – August 19, 2013) was a Filipino politician, lawyer and whistleblower. He served as the representative for Marikina's at-large district from 1992 to 2001. During his tenure as a representative, he advocated for causes concerning the poor and the oppressed. In 1996, he met with a group of editors from the Philippine Daily Inquirer, anonymously testifying against the systematic corruption in the Countrywide Development Fund (CDF). His testimony would later become the subject of the publication's exposé on the CDF.
Candazo was born in Marikina, Rizal on June 18, 1952. He studied law at the University of the Philippines. He obtained his AB History Degree in 1975 and finished his studies in 1986, passing the bar exam in the following year.