Michael Gorriceta is a Filipino politician. He served as congressman of the second legislative district of Iloilo Province. His re-election bid under the Nacionalista Party (NP) in the 2022 election was unopposed. He supported the presidential bid of independent candidate Leni Robredo.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he ran under NP and defeated Dennis Superficial of the National Unity Party (NUP) and independent candidate Mark John Velasco.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Michael Barrido Gorriceta
Nickname –> Mike
Hometown –> Pavia, Iloilo Province, Philippines
Family
Father –> Former Congressman Arcadio Hitalia Gorriceta
Mother –> Suzette Barrido Gorriceta from Sara, Iloilo
Wife –> Dr. Kathryn Joyce Garin-Fermin
Son –> Jose Gabriel Gorriceta
Political Career / Work Experiences
2019-2025 – Congressman
2013-2019 – Mayor, Pavia Municipality
2007-2013 – Councilor, Pavia
Bills / Laws / Resolution
Republic Act 11723 – AN ACT CONVERTING THE WESTERN VISAYAS SANITARIUM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SANTA BARBARA, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, INTO A GENERAL HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE WESTERN VISAYAS SANITARIUM AND GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
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See also: Famous People from Iloilo