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Danilo Ramon Subiaga Fernandez [3] (born January 14, 1966) is a Filipino politician, actor, and optometrist who is currently serving as the representative of the Lone District of Santa Rosa, Laguna at the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2022.
Elected to the Philippine Senate from 1957 to 1963, he was the first Filipino film actor to parlay his fame into a substantial political career, paving the way for other future Filipino entertainers-turned-politicians such as Senators Ramon Revilla Sr., Tito Sotto, Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr., Jinggoy Estrada, Lito Lapid, Freddie Webb, Robin ...
The Senate of the Philippines is the upper house of Congress.The Senate is composed of 24 senators, each elected to a six-year term, renewable once, under plurality-at-large voting: on each election, the voters vote for up to twelve candidates, with the twelve candidates the highest number of votes being elected in.
Loren Legarda is the first Filipino woman senator to top the Senate race twice in 1998 and 2007. She also became the first Filipino woman to become Majority Floor Leader of the Senate. She was also the youngest senator during the 11th Congress. Pia Cayetano is the youngest woman elected senator in Philippine history at the age of 38. She was ...
Also: Philippines: People: By occupation: Political people: Politicians The main article for this category is Politics of the Philippines . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Under the American Military Government (1898–1901) Status: Defunct Inaugural holder: Wesley Merritt During the period when the Philippine Revolution and Spanish–American War were proceeding concurrently, the U.S. established a military government from August 14, 1898, in the parts of the country under control of U.S. forces [1] On June 22, 1899, the Malolos Congress promulgated the Malolos ...
Jovito Salonga (former Senate President of the Philippines, survived the Plaza Miranda bombing) Manuel Roxas II (Senator of the Philippines, former Interior and Local Government Secretary and Transportation Secretary) Sergio Osmeña Jr. (Senator of the Philippines, former Mayor of Cebu City and 1969 presidential candidate)
Geraldine Batista Roman (born Gerry Batista Roman; April 23, 1967) is a Filipino journalist and politician serving as the Representative of Bataan's 1st district since 2016. She is the first transgender person elected to the Congress of the Philippines .