Mitos Magsaysay

Ma. Milagros "Mitos" Habana-Magsaysay (born January 4, 1964), is a Filipino politician who served as Congresswoman of the 1st district of Zambales[1] from 2004 to 2013, and was a senatorial candidate of the United Nationalist Alliance in the 2013 elections.[2]

Ma. Milagros Habana-Magsaysay
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Zambales' 1st District
In office
June 30, 2004  June 30, 2013
Preceded byJames Gordon Jr.
Succeeded byJeffrey Khonghun
Personal details
Born (1964-01-04) January 4, 1964
Castillejos, Zambales
Political partyLakas–CMD (2004-2012)
United Nationalist Alliance (2012-2019)
PDP-Laban (2019-present)
Spouse(s)Jesus Vicente Magsaysay
RelationsVicente Magsaysay (father-in-law)
ProfessionEntrepreneur, Politician

Political career

She has been a representative on the 1st District on Zambales for 3 consecutive terms.[3][4]

Mitos Magsaysay claimed on February 2013 that the Liberal Party is using arm-twisting tactics on some politicians and local executives who are friendly to United Nationalist Alliance (UNA).[5]

On November 27, 2018, Mitos Magsaysay officially filed her certificate of candidacy for Congressman of the 1st district of Zambales and Olongapo City.To reclaim her seat in the House of Representatives, she will be up against incumbent 1st District Congressman Jeffrey Khonghun who is gunning for his 3rd and last term as representative of the first district of Zambales.[6]

Personal life

She is married to Jesus Vicente Magasaysay, son of former Zambales Governor Vicente Magsaysay.

Awards

Emeritus Hall of Famer, Most Outstanding Congresswoman for 6 years.[7]

References

House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by
James Gordon Jr.
Member of the House of Representatives from the 1st District of Zambales
2004-2013
Succeeded by
Jeff Khonghun


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