Carmencita Reyes | |
1Namedata: | Antonio Uy Jr. Romulo Bacorro Jr. |
Office: | Governor of Marinduque |
Term Start: | June 30, 2010[1] |
Predecessor: | Jose Antonio Carrion |
Successor: | Romulo Bacorro Jr. |
Term End: | January 7, 2019 |
1Namedata2: | Andy Palma |
Term Start2: | June 30, 1998 |
Predecessor2: | Jose Antonio Carrion |
Successor2: | Jose Antonio Carrion |
Term End2: | June 30, 2007[2] |
Office3: | Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Marinduque |
Term Start3: | June 30, 2007 |
Predecessor3: | Edmundo O. Reyes |
Successor3: | Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco |
Term End3: | June 30, 2010 |
Term Start4: | June 30, 1987 |
Predecessor4: | Post created |
Successor4: | Edmundo O. Reyes |
Term End4: | June 30, 1998 |
Office5: | Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblywoman) from Marinduque |
Term Start5: | June 30, 1984 |
Term End5: | March 25, 1986 |
Office6: | Mambabatas Pambansa (Assemblywoman) from Region IV-A |
Term Start6: | June 12, 1978 |
Term End6: | June 5, 1984 |
Birth Date: | 9 November 1931 |
Birth Place: | San Juan, Rizal, Philippine Islands |
Death Place: | Manila, Philippines |
Resting Place: | The Heritage Park, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines |
Party: | UNA (2018-2019) Bigkis Pinoy (2009-2019) |
Otherparty: | Liberal (2009–2018) Lakas-CMD (1992 - 2009) Independent (1986 - 1992) KBL (1978–1986) |
Residence: | Santa Cruz, Marinduque Boac, Marinduque |
Spouse: | Edmundo Reyes Sr. (deceased) |
Children: | Regina Reyes Mandanas (deceased) |
Relatives: | Sandro Reyes (grandson) |
Alma Mater: | University of Santo Tomas |
Occupation: | Teacher[3] |
Profession: | Politician |
Carmencita Ongsiako Reyes (November 9, 1931 – January 7, 2019) was a Filipina politician and jurist. She served as an Assemblywoman from 1985 to 1986, Congresswoman of Marinduque from 1978 to 1998 and 2007 to 2010,and governor from 1998 to 2007 and 2010 to her death.[4] [5] [6] [7] [2]
Reyes won a seat in the Batasang Pambansa in 1984 under the ruling Kilusang Bagong Lipunan of President Ferdinand Marcos. Reyes was a close ally of the Marcos regime. Her husband, Edmundo M. Reyes, was appointed by President Marcos as the Commissioner on Immigration. Reyes served as an Assemblywoman until the 1986 People Power Revolution, which drove Marcos out of power.