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Under the American Military Government (1898–1901) Status: Defunct Inaugural holder: Wesley Merritt During the period when the Philippine Revolution and Spanish–American War were proceeding concurrently, the U.S. established a military government from August 14, 1898, in the parts of the country under control of U.S. forces [1] On June 22, 1899, the Malolos Congress promulgated the Malolos ...
The following is a list of notable political families of the Philippines and their areas of influence. Names in bold indicate the individual was/is a president of the Philippines. The Philippine political arena is mainly arranged and operated by families or alliances of families, rather than being organized around political parties.
Also: Philippines: People: By occupation: Political people: Politicians The main article for this category is Politics of the Philippines . Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable.
Pablo Ángeles David (Senator of the Philippines and former Governor of Pampanga) Carlos Tan (short-term Senator of the Philippines, which replaced by the ruling of Senate Electoral Tribunal in favor of Eulogio Rodriguez) Tecla San Andres Ziga (Senator of the Philippines and Representative of Albay's 1st district) Juan Liwag (Senator of the ...
The Senate of the Philippines is the upper house of Congress.The Senate is composed of 24 senators, each elected to a six-year term, renewable once, under plurality-at-large voting: on each election, the voters vote for up to twelve candidates, with the twelve candidates the highest number of votes being elected in.
The types of sovereign state leaders in the Philippines have varied throughout the country's history, from heads of ancient chiefdoms, kingdoms and sultanates in the pre-colonial period, to the leaders of Spanish, American, and Japanese colonial governments, until the directly elected president of the modern sovereign state of the Philippines.
Malacañang Palace in Manila is the official residence of the president. [note 1] Built in 1750, it has become a prominent symbol of and metonym for the office.Under the Constitution of the Philippines, the president of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas) is both the head of state and government, and serves as the commander-in-chief of the country's armed forces.
Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians (1 C, 263 P, 1 F) N. Nacionalista Party politicians (1 C, 279 P) National Unity Party (Philippines) politicians (76 P)