| 词条 | Cherrylyn Santos |
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Cherrylyn Santos (formerly Akbar) (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) is the 1st lady mayor of Isabela City, Basilan and former wife of deceased strongman Wahab Akbar. She is currently the vice mayor of Isabela City, a part of and former provincial capital of Basilan that is administratively part of Zamboanga Peninsula, and was previously elected as mayor in the same city for 2 terms.[1] BackgroundCherrylyn was born in 1976 in Isabela City, Basilan. She graduated at Claret College of Isabela and became a Barangay official for many years and she became an employee at the provincial capital during Wahab Akbar's term as governor. Born Roman Catholic, she converted to Islam when she became Akbar's second wife. Political ActivityCherry told reporters in 2007 that despite her husband, fellow wives, and several children running for office, "We're not trying to build a political dynasty. We just want to serve the people of Basilan and we could do it better if our family is elected into office... Dynasties are not necessarily evil. My husband had worked hard for his position and we will do the same. If we deserve to win, so be it."[1] The only politician who prefers to stay in Cebu most of the week and will only be working in the city hall come Thursday and Friday. References1. ^1 All in the family in Philippine local politics. Reuters UK, April 24, 2007. {{DEFAULTSORT:Santos, Cherry Lyn}}{{Philippines-politician-stub}} 9 : Lakas–CMD politicians|Mayors of places in Basilan|People from Isabela, Basilan|Living people|Converts to Islam from Roman Catholicism|Filipino former Christians|Filipino Muslims|Women mayors of places in the Philippines|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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