Leni Robredo
Maria Leonor Gerona Robredo (born April 23, 1965) is a Filipina lawyer and politician. She was the 14th Vice President of the Philippines from June 30, 2016 tó June 30, 2022. She served under Rodrigo Duterte.
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| 14th Vice President of the Philippines | |
| In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022 | |
| President | Rodrigo Duterte |
| Preceded by | Jejomar Binay |
| Succeeded by | Sara Duterte |
| Co-Chairperson of the Inter-Agency Committee on Anti-Illegal Drugs | |
| In office November 6, 2019 – November 24, 2019 Serving with Aaron Aquino | |
| President | Rodrigo Duterte |
| Chair of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council | |
| In office July 12, 2016 – December 5, 2016 | |
| President | Rodrigo Duterte |
| Preceded by | Jejomar Binay |
| Succeeded by | Leoncio Evasco Jr. |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Camarines Sur's 3rd District | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Luis Villafuerte |
| Succeeded by | Gabriel Bordado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maria Leonor Santo Tomas Gerona 23 April 1965 (aged 60) Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Quezon City Reception House |
| Education | University of the Philippines Diliman (BS) San Beda University (LL.M.) University of Nueva Caceres (LLB) |
Robredo is the widow of the Philippines Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo. She served as Member of the House of Representatives from Camarines Sur's Third District. She is a member of the Liberal Party.[1][2]
In October 2021, Robredo announced her candidacy for president of the Philippines in the 2022 election.[3] She came in second place in the general election in May 2022.[4]
Leni Robredo Media
Leni Robredo unveiling the Jesse Robredo Monument at the Cararayan National High School in Naga, May 27, 2016
Seal of the Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines
Robredo paying a courtesy call to President Rodrigo Duterte on July 4, 2016.
Robredo is sworn in by Duterte as HUDCC Secretary at the Malacañang Palace on July 12, 2016.
Robredo visits COVID-19 frontliners in the OVP Swab Cab in Antipolo, Rizal on January 17, 2022.
Robredo during her campaign rally in Antipolo on April 5, 2022
Robredo (right) with fellow presidential aspirants Isko Moreno (center) and Manny Pacquiao (left) during the closing moments of the 2nd PiliPinas Debates 2022
Robredo shaking hands with President Bongbong Marcos on October 17, 2024, in Sorsogon City, their first meeting since the 2022 election.
Robredo with her daughters.
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Sources
- ↑ It's final: Robredo runs for congress Rappler.com (2012-10-08)
- ↑ Leni Robredo proclaimed winner in Camarines Sur Inquirer.net (2013-05-22)
- ↑ Tan, Lara (October 7, 2021). "VP Robredo to run for president in 2022" (in en). CNN Philippines. https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2021/10/7/Leni-Robredo-president-2022-elections.html. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
- ↑ "The son of late dictator Marcos has won the Philippines' presidential election". Associated Press (Manila). 10 May 2022. https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097903733/ferdinand-marcos-wins-philippines-presidential-election. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
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