Wowo Fortes
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Preceded by none ; office last held by Bernardita Ramos
GovernorFrancis Escudero
Preceded byEster Hamor
Succeeded byKrunimar Antonio Escudero II
Wowo Fortes | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Sorsogon's 2nd district | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | none ; office last held by Bernardita Ramos |
| Vice Governor of Sorsogon | |
| In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Governor | Francis Escudero |
| Preceded by | Ester Hamor |
| Succeeded by | Krunimar Antonio Escudero II |
| Mayor of Barcelona, Sorsogon | |
| In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Salvador Nee Estuye |
| Succeeded by | Cynthia Falcotelo-Fortes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Manuel Laurio Fortes, Jr. February 24, 1965 |
| Party | NPC (2018-present) |
| Other political affiliations | UNA (2012-2018) Nacionalista (2009-2012) |
| Spouse | Cynthia Falcotelo-Fortes |
| Children | Jud Gabriel Fortes |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Wowo Fortes (born Manuel Laurio Fortes Jr.; February 24, 1965) is a Filipino lawyer and politician serving as the Representative of the Province of Sorsogon’s 2nd district since July 2022.[1]