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List of political families in the Philippines
The following is a list of notable political families of the Philippines and their areas of influence. Names in bold indicate the individual was/is a president of the Philippines.
The Philippine political arena is mainly arranged and operated by families or alliances of families, rather than being organized around political parties.
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[edit]Abad family — Batanes
[edit]Abad Santos family — San Fernando and Angeles, Pampanga
[edit]- José Abad Santos – acting president of the Philippines (1942); chief justice (1941–1942); associate justice (1936–1941); secretary of justice (1922–1923, 1928–1932, 1938–1941), acting secretary of finance (1941–1942)
- Pedro Abad Santos – member of the San Fernando municipal council (1910–1912); member of the House of Representatives for Pampanga (1916–1922)
- Vicente Abad Santos, nephew of José and Pedro – associate justice (1979–1986); member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa from Region II
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Senate of the Philippines
Upper house of the Congress of the Philippines
Senate of the Philippines
Senado ng Pilipinas
Seal of the Senate of the Philippines
Flag of the Senate of the Philippines
Type Term limits
2 consecutive terms (12 years) Founded October 16, 1916 (1916-10-16) Preceded by Second Philippine Commission President of the Senate of the Philippines
Francis Escudero, NPC
since May 20, 2024President pro tempore
Jinggoy Estrada, PMP
since May 20, 2024Majority Leader
Francis Tolentino, PFP
since May 20, 2024Minority Leader
Koko Pimentel, NP
since July 25, 2022Seats 24 senators Political groups
Majority bloc (15) Minority bloc (2)
Independent bloc (6)
Vacant (1)
Committees 41 standing committees Length of term
6 years, renewable once Authority Article VI, Constitution of the Philippines Voting system
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Senator Jinggoy Estrada PDF
0 ratings0% found this document useful (0 votes)53 viewsSenator Jinggoy Estrada has had a career in politics, beginning as vice mayor then mayor of San Juan from 1988-2001. He has been a senator from 2004-2016 and again since 2022. He has been detained twice on corruption charges, being acquitted of one but currently facing charges related to the pork fat scam. He is also an actor and authored the Kasambahay Law protecting domestic workers.Copyright:
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Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd0 ratings0% funnen this document useful (0 votes)53 views10 pagesSenator Jinggoy Estrada has had a career in politics, beginning as vice mayor then mayor of San Juan from 1988-2001. He has been a senator from 2004-2016 and again since 2022. He has been detained twice on corruption charges, being acquitted of one but currently facing charges related to the pork fat scam. He is also an actor and autho
- Vicente Abad Santos, nephew of José and Pedro – associate justice (1979–1986); member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa from Region II
- Pedro Abad Santos – member of the San Fernando municipal council (1910–1912); member of the House of Representatives for Pampanga (1916–1922)