Audrey Zubiri
Audrey Tan-Zubiri | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives from Bukidnon's 3rd District | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Maria Zubiri Jr. |
| Assistant Minority Floor Leader | |
| Assumed office July 30, 2025 | |
| Leader | Marcelino Libanan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Audrey Kay Aquino Tan October 11, 1982 |
| Party | PFP (2024–present) BPP (local party) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives |
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| Profession | Columnist, politician |
Audrey Kay Aquino Tan-Zubiri (born October 11, 1982)[1] is a Filipino politician and columnist. She is the current representative of Bukidnon's 3rd congressional district in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, having been elected in 2025. A writer for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, she is also the wife of Senator and former Senate President Migz Zubiri.
Early life and family
Audrey Tan Zubiri was born on October 11, 1982.[1]
Career
Journalism
Before entering politics, Tan Zubiri was a columnist and writer for the Philippine Daily Inquirer. She has also led numerous advocacy projects in Bukidnon, focusing on early childhood education and women's livelihood initiatives.
Political career
In the 2025 Philippine general election, Tan Zubiri ran for the House of Representatives seat in Bukidnon's 3rd District under the Philippine Federal Party (PFP). She won by a landslide, garnering at least 199,458 votes based on partial and unofficial results from the Commission on Elections. She succeeded her father-in-law, Jose Maria "Joe" Zubiri Jr., a long-serving political figure in the province and former governor. Her victory marked the first time a woman would represent the district in Congress since its creation in 1987.[2]
Personal life
Tan Zubiri has been married to Migz Zubiri since 2005, and they have three children.[3]
Electoral history
| Year | Office | Party | Votes received | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | Swing | |||||
| 2025 | Representative (Bukidnon–3rd) | PFP | 225,970 | 93.88% | 1st | N/a | Won | |
References
- ^ a b "Audrey Kay Tan Zubiri – Rappler Profile". Rappler. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
- ^ Tatiana Maligro (May 12, 2025). "Audrey Zubiri poised to become Bukidnon's 3rd District congresswoman". Rappler.
- ^ Torregoza, Hannah (June 9, 2024). "Zubiri vows to heed Pope Francis' command to protect the Filipino family". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved June 9, 2024.