Carlos Padilla is a Filipino politician. He is the current governor of Nueva Vizcaya Province. He ran for re-election under the Nacionalista Party (NP) in the May 9, 2022 and won over incumbent Vice Governor Tam-an Tomas.
In the election of May 13, 2019, Carlos Padilla ran for governor and defeated lawyer and former vice governor Jose Gambito with a wide margin.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Carlos Mapili Padilla
Nickname –> Caloy
Birth Date –> September 19, 1944 (age 75)
Birthplace –> Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
Family
Spouse – Former Governor Ruth Padilla
Children – Carlos “Jojo” Padilla II, Ruthie Maye Padilla, Carlo Paolo Padilla
Education
College –> Polytechnic University of the Philippines
Course –> Commerce
Work Experiences
2016-Present – Governor, Nueva Vizcaya
1987-1992, 1995-2004, 2007-2016 – Congressman, Nueva Vizcaya
1978 – Assemblyman, Interim Batasang Pambansa
Advocacy / Projects
‘Sagut’ Scholarship Program for Deserving Students
Learning Continuity Plan for Vizcayano Learners
RELATED: List of Current Governors of the Philippines
See also: Biography of Luisa Cuaresma
See also: Famous People from Nueva Vizcaya