| Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza | |
| Office: | Governor of Cotabato |
| Term Start: | June 30, 2022 |
| 1Blankname: | Vice Governor |
| 1Namedata: | Efren Piñol |
| Term Start2: | June 30, 2010 |
| Term End2: | June 30, 2019 |
| Predecessor: | Nancy Catamco |
| 1Blankname2: | Vice Governor |
| 1Namedata2: | Gregorio Ipong Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva |
| Predecessor2: | Jesus Sacdalan |
| Successor2: | Nancy Catamco |
| Office3: | Vice Governor of Cotabato |
| Term Start3: | June 30, 2019 |
| Term End3: | June 30, 2022 |
| 1Blankname3: | Governor |
| 1Namedata3: | Nancy Catamco |
| Predecessor3: | Shirlyn Macasarte-Villanueva |
| Successor3: | Efren Piñol |
| Office4: | Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cotabato's 1st district |
| Term Start4: | June 30, 2001 |
| Term End4: | June 30, 2010 |
| Predecessor4: | Anthony P. Dequiña |
| Successor4: | Jesus N. Sacdalan |
| Birth Date: | 25 February 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Makilala, Cotabato, Philippines |
| Children: | Ma. Alana Samantha Emilio Ramon |
| Party: | Nacionalista (2004–2007; 2018–present) |
| Otherparty: | Liberal (2012–2018)[1] Lakas–CMD (2007–2012) Independent (2001–2004) |
| Alma Mater: | Ateneo de Davao University |
Emmylou "Lala" Jacolo Taliño-Mendoza (born February 25, 1972) is a Filipina politician.
She has been elected for three terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, representing the 1st District of North Cotabato. She first won election to Congress in 2001, and was re-elected in 2004 and 2007.
She won as Governor of the Province during the 2010,[2] 2013,[3] and 2016[4] elections, and is the second female Governor of Cotabato next to Dr. Rosario Diaz.
During the 2019 elections, she was elected Vice-Governor of North Cotabato with 326,718 votes.[5] She won her 4th term as Governor in the 2022 election.
She studied at Notre Dame of Kidapawan for Girls, now the St. Mary's Academy of Kidapawan.[6] She studied at Ateneo de Davao University for her tertiary education.[6]
She is married to Congressman Raymond Mendoza, representative of the TUCP Partylist. Together they have one son, Emilio Ramon, and she has a daughter from a previous marriage, Ma. Alana Samantha.[7] She is of an ethnic Ilocano descent.[8]