Ed Christopher Go is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as congressman of the second legislative district of Isabela Province in Cagayan Valley Region, Philippines.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran for congressman under the Nacionalista Party (NP) and defeated Luisito Cumigad of the ruling PDP-Laban and Elizabeth Felipe of the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC). In 2022, he ran for re-election under the same party and won over four other candidates.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Ed Christopher Siquian Go
Nickname –> Ed
Birth Date –> June 30, 1989 (Age 33)
Birth Place –> San Mariano, Isabela Province, Philippines
Family
Father –> San Mariano Mayor Edgar T. Go
Mother –> Former Congresswoman Ana Cristina G. Siquian-Go
Brother –> Provincial Board Member Ed Christian S. Go
Sister –> Paula Cristina Go Almalvez
Education
High School – St. Joseph’s College of Quezon City
College – San Beda University
Political Career / Work Experiences
2019-Present – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Appropriations
2019-Present – Congressman
2013-2019 – Provincial Board Member
Bills / Laws / Resolutions
House Bill 1368 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE CORN RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF
House Bill 1369 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MANDATORY DRIVER’S EDUCATION PROGRAM IN THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8794 AS AMENDED, THE LAW IMPOSING THE MOTOR VEHICLE USER’S CHARGE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 1370 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING STRATEGIC PUBLIC UTILITY VEHICLE STOPS IN ALL LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
House Bill 1371 – AN ACT CREATING A PASSPORT PROCESSING AND ISSUANCE CENTER FOR EVERY PROVINCE, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8239 OR THE PHILIPPINE PASSPORT ACT OF 1996
House Bill 1372 – AN ACT CONVERTING THE PROVINCIAL ROAD STRETCHING FROM BARANGAY MABINI – PINTOR – UNION, MUNICIPALITY OF GAMU TO MANGCURAM – LULUTAN, CITY OF ILAGAN, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA INTO A NATIONAL ROAD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 4389 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PHILIPPINE SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL (PSHS) CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF REINA MERCEDES, PROVINCE OF ISABELA AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 4390 – AN ACT CRIMINALIZING THE MALICIOUS AUTHORING, PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF FAKE NEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER MEDIA PLATFORMS AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR
House Bill 4391 – AN ACT PROVIDING THE NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE USE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ELECTRIC CHARGING STATIONS
Controversy
In 2018, Ed Go figured in a road accident in Quezon City where his car sideswiped certain Mr. Calacan who died after being brought to the hospital. (Read Inquirer News here.)
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