Rebecca Ynares
Rebecca Ynares | |
|---|---|
| 19th & 22nd Governor of Rizal | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Vice Governor | Frisco San Juan Jr. (2013–2016) Reynaldo San Juan Jr. (2016–2022) |
| Preceded by | Casimiro Ynares III |
| Succeeded by | Nina Ynares |
| In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004 | |
| Vice Governor | Teodoro O'Hara (2001–2002) Jovita Rodriguez (2002–2004) |
| Preceded by | Casimiro Ynares Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Casimiro Ynares Jr. |
| Director of the United Coconut Planters Bank | |
| In office October 10, 1998 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rebecca Alcantara September 26, 1949 |
| Party | NPC (2001–present) |
| Spouse | Casimiro Ynares Jr. |
| Children | 3 (Nina, Casimiro III, and Mia) |
| Alma mater | St. Paul University Manila (BS) |
Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares (born September 26, 1949) is a Filipina politician from the province of Rizal, Philippines who last served as governor of the province from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2013 to 2022.[1][2][3][4] She also served as president of Octagon Realty & Development Corporation, JNM Realty & Development Corporation, and Mar-vi Enterprise, Inc. and the director of United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) from 1998 to 2001.[5] During her first term as governor, she was concurrently a director of Laguna Lake Development Authority from 2001 to 2004 and treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines.[6] She was preceded as governor by her son Casimiro A. Ynares III and succeeded by her daughter Nina Ynares-Chiongbian.
On March 25, 2020, Ynares tested positive for COVID-19.[7]
Electoral history
| Year | Office | Party | Votes received | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | Swing | |||||
| 2001 | Governor of Rizal | NPC | 299,969 | 63.36% | 1st | N/a | Won | |
| 2013 | 502,850 | 77.83% | 1st | +14.47 | Won | |||
| 2016 | 767,909 | 87.35% | 1st | +9.52 | Won | |||
| 2019 | 811,680 | 88.42% | 1st | +1.07 | Won | |||
References
- ^ "Ynares clan stays triumphant in Rizal province". Manila Bulletin. 18 May 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-05-18. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "Reelected Rizal Gov. Rebecca "Nini" Ynares proclaimed". Balita.ph. 12 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2019-07-30. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "Bill creating more Rizal districts backed". Philstar. July 22, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
- ^ "Old names, faces dominating the 2016 elections". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
- ^ "Personal Profile of GOV. REBECCA ALCANTARA YNARES".
- ^ "Profile of GOV. REBECCA A. YNARES, Rizal". League of Provinces of the Philippines. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
- ^ Lalu, Gabriel Pabico (March 25, 2020). "Rizal Governor Nini Ynares tests positive for COVID-19". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 25, 2020.