Ombra Tamano

Ombra Tamano is a Filipino Muslim physician based in Mindanao who is known for being a candidate in the 2001 Philippine Senate election for Puwersa ng Masa.
Tamano has a master's degree in national security administration from the National Defense College of the Philippines, is the founding dean of the Mindanao State University College of Medicine, served in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, and sat on the board of the National Steel Corporation.
While campaigning, he advocated for Christian-Muslim unity and lasting peace in Mindanao, and being against secessionist groups. He also campaign for the country's shift to parliamentary government, and agreeing to tackle women's rights issues.
Tamano lost the election, but placed first in his hometown of Marawi.
 
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