Roderick A. Alcala is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as vice mayor of Lucena City, the capital of Quezon Province in the CaLaBaRZon Region or Region 4-A. Previously, he was the mayor of the city.
In the May 13, 2019 election, he for mayor under the banner of the ruling PDP-Laban Party and won over Ramon Talaga, Jr. of the United Nationalist Alliance (UNA). In 2022, he ran for vice mayor under the same party and defeated Nilo Villapando of the People’s Reform Party (PRP) and independent candidate Jhun Meera.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Roderick Alcantara Alcala
Nickname –> Dondon
Birth Date –> October 17
Hometown –> Lucena City, Quezon Province, Philippines
Family
Father –> Manuel Alcala
Mother –> Alte Alcantara
Wife –> Mary Grace Benitez
Children –> Mayor Mark Alcala, Donne Marie Victor Alcala, and Graciel Dawn Alcala
Grandfather –> Former Governor Anacleto C. Alcala
Uncles –> Former Congressman and Vice-Governor Vicente “Kulit” J. Alcala and Former Secretary of Agriculture Proceso J. Alcala
Cousins –> Former Congressman of the 2nd District of Quezon Irvin Alcala
Education
Elementary – Sacred Heart College
High School – Sacred Heart College
College – San Beda College
Degree – Bachelor of Science in Commerce Major in Management
Political Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Vice Mayor
2013-2022 – Mayor
2001-2004, 2010-2013 – Vice Mayor.
* Former Councilor
* Former Barangay Chairman
RELATED: Top Government Officials of Lucena City
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See also: Famous People from Quezon Province