Romeo A. Brawner

Romeo Brawner
Chairman of the Commission on Elections
Acting
In office
February 2 – March 25, 2008
Appointed byGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Preceded byResurreccion Borra
Succeeded byJose Melo
COMELEC Commissioner
In office
September 18, 2005 – May 29, 2008[1]
Appointed byGloria Macapagal Arroyo
Personal details
Born(1935-09-17)September 17, 1935
Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippine Islands
DiedMay 29, 2008(2008-05-29) (aged 72)
Quezon City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
SpouseLenora Fe Saturnino
ChildrenRomeo Brawner Jr.
RelativesFelix Brawner Jr. (brother)
Teddy Baguilat (nephew)[2]

Romeo Aliac Brawner[3] (September 17, 1935 – May 29, 2008) was a Filipino public official who served as a Commissioner of the Philippine Commission on Elections (COMELEC) from 2005 until his death from a heart attack in May 2008.[4] From February to March 2008, he served as the Acting Chairman of the COMELEC, by virtue of his being the most senior Commissioner on the commission, replacing Resurreccion Borra on the February 2, 2008[5] after the latter had retired.

  1. ^ Died in office
  2. ^ Teddy B. Baguilat [@TeddyBaguilatJr] (November 22, 2022). "At the wake of our Uncle, Gen Felix Brawner Jr. Meeting family and friends. Sad sometimes that you get to meet during funeral wakes. Mag reunion dapat after this" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ "COMELEC grieves the loss of Commissioner Brawner". 30 May 2008. Archived from the original on 2012-02-12. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  4. ^ Erwin Oliva (2008-05-29). "Comelec's Brawner dies of heart attack". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 2008-05-29.
  5. ^ Brawner named COMELEC acting chairman