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José E. Romero, congressman, senator, first Philippine Ambassador to the Court of St. James's and former Secretary of the Department of Education; Jose V. Romero Jr., Philippine Ambassador to Italy; Lorenzo Teves, senator; Margarito Teves, congressman and former Secretary of the Department of Finance [20] Hermenegildo Villanueva, senator
It contains the city of Bayawan and the municipalities immediately to the south and west of the provincial capital city, Dumaguete, namely Bacong, Basay, Dauin, Santa Catalina, Siaton, Valencia and Zamboanguita. [4] It is currently vacant for the 19th Congress since the expulsion of its most recent representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. on August 16 ...
It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. [3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Dumaguete, the cities of Bais and Tanjay, and adjacent municipalities of Amlan, Mabinay, Pamplona, San Jose and Sibulan.
Ayuquitan Nuevo, Bais, Dumaguete, Guihulngan, Jimalalud, La Libertad, Manjuyod, Sibulan, Tanjay, Tayasan, Vallehermoso: 2nd: Nacionalista: Re-elected in 1938. District dissolved into the two-seat Negros Oriental's at-large district for the National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic). # Member Term of office Common wealth Congress Party ...
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., the first Mexican American woman in Congress, has been recognized for her legislation helping children and families.
The following is a list of women who have been elected or appointed head of state or government of their respective countries since the interwar period (1918–1939). The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of government, as well as female heads of government who are not concurrently head of state, such as prime ministers.
“The margin in Congress is razor thin and the lack of a Republican vote representing CD-12 disenfranchises 2 million people,” wrote Tarrant County GOP chairman in a statement to the Express ...
Remedios Ozamis Fortich was the first woman to become a member of the post-independence House of Representatives, in 1946. Tecla San Andres Ziga, who was elected in a special election in 1955, was the first congresswoman to win reelection, in 1957. Geraldine Roman is the first and only trans woman to be elected to the House, in 2016.