Personal Information
Birthdate: June 14, 1974
Age on election day: 50 years old
Birthplace: Davao City, Davao del Sur
Residence: Barangay San Jose, Lupon, Davao Oriental
Civil status: married
Spouse: Emmylou Cruz Go
Profession/occupation (as stated in COC): senator
Other info:
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Go is the eldest; he has one sibling
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Go has two children
Education
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Elementary, Stella Maris Academy of Davao
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Secondary, De La Salle University
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"Management", De La Salle University
Career
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“[Go] began his career in public service in 1998 as the Executive Assistant of then Davao City 1st District Representative and former president Rodrigo Duterte…
“He eventually became the former president's most trusted aide when the latter became Davao City mayor in 2001 until he was catapulted into the presidency in 2016.” (senatorbonggo.ph)
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Former special assistant to the President (2016-2018)
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Senator (2019-2025)
Candidacy in the 2025 Philippine elections
Position sought: Senator
Party: PDP-LABAN
Period of residence in the Philippines up to the day before May 12, 2025: 50 years 10 months
Registered voter of: Barangay San Jose, Lupon, Davao Oriental
Official website/ social media platforms
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Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/senatorbonggo
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Facebook User ID: 1647474828693396
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Website: https://senatorbonggo.ph/
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Instagram: @senatorbonggo
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Threads: @senatorbonggo
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X: @senatorbonggo
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TikTok: @senatorbonggo
Election history
|
ELECTION YEAR |
POSITION SOUGHT |
PARTY |
OUTCOME |
|
2019 |
Senator |
PDP-LABAN |
won: ranked
3rd with
20,657,702 votes |
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In the 2019 elections, Go was part of the Hugpong ng Pagbabago ticket and was also among the senatorial candidates endorsed by President Rodrigo Duterte.
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In the 2022 elections, Go originally filed a COC for VP then withdrew it to file a COC for President as substitute candidate for Grepor Belgica. He eventually withdrew his COC for President, too.
Sources:
Personal Information
Source: COC, response to the Eleksyon 2019 GMA News Research senatorial aspirants’ survey
Education
Source: as stated in his response to the Eleksyon 2019 GMA News Research senatorial aspirants’ survey
Career
Sources: Senate, senatorbonggo.ph
Candidacy in the 2025 Philippine elections
Source: COC, Comelec
Election history
Sources: Comelec, news reports
