Marcelino Teodoro

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Reyes and the surname or paternal family name is Teodoro.

Marcelino Teodoro
Teodoro in 2019
12th Mayor of Marikina
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2016
Vice Mayor	Jose Fabian Cadiz (2016–2019) Marion Andres (2019–present)
Preceded by	Del de Guzman
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Marikina's 1st district
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded by	District created
Succeeded by	Bayani Fernando
Member of the Marikina City Council Marikina Municipal Council (1992–1996)
In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1998
Personal details
Born	Marcelino Reyes Teodoro (1970-08-02) August 2, 1970 Marikina, Rizal, Philippines
Political party	UNA (2021–present)
Other political affiliations	NPC (2015–2021) Liberal (2010–2015) Independent (2007–2010) LDP (1992-2007)
Spouse	Marjorie Ann Ang
Children	1
Education	San Roque Elementary School Marikina Institute of Science and Technology
Alma mater	University of the Philippines Diliman (BA) Ateneo de Manila University (MAT)
Profession	Politician
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Marcelino "Marcy" Reyes Teodoro (born August 2, 1970) is a Filipino politician who has served as the 12th mayor of Marikina since 2016. A member of the United Nationalist Alliance, Teodoro previously served as the representative for Marikina's first congressional district from 2007 to 2016 and sat as a member of the Marikina Municipal Council from 1992 to 1998.

Early life and education

Teodoro was born on August 2, 1970, in Santa Elena, Marikina to Amado Teodoro, a government official, and Lydia Reyes, a teacher. Owing to the occupations of his parents, Teodoro spent most his childhood with his maternal grandparents. He attended San Roque Elementary School and graduated as the valedictorian in 1982 and completed his secondary education at the Marikina Institute of Science and Technology as salutatorian in 1986.

He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy at the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1990. The following semester after his graduation, at 19, he decided to delay law school and taught logic and social philosophy at the same university. He also attended graduate studies at the Ateneo de Manila University under the program of Master of Arts in Teaching Philosophy wherein he got a certificate course in 1997.

Political career

Teodoro was elected as a member of the Marikina Municipal Council in 1992 at the age of 21 and served until 1998.

Congressional career

Teodoro ran for representative in Marikina's first congressional district as an independent with the support of the then-incumbent mayor Marides Fernando. He would later win the election, becoming the district's first ever representative, serving until 2016.

Mayor of Marikina

Teodoro was elected mayor of Marikina in 2016, defeating incumbent Mayor Del de Guzman. He was reelected in 2019. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Teodoro's government was lauded for its response, which included the establishment of a testing facility for health workers and suspected patients.

Electoral history

Year	Office	Party		Votes for Teodoro				Result
				Total	%	P.	Swing
1992	Councilor		LDP	16,978		2nd	N/A	Won
1995			Lakas–CMD	27,566		2nd	N/A	Won
1998			Independent	39,202		1st	N/A	Won
2007	Representative		Lakas–CMD	32,574	54.65%	1st	N/A	Won
2010			Liberal Party	47,425	67.48%	1st	+12.83%	Won
2013			Liberal Party	58,123	100.00%	1st	+32.52%	Won
2016	Mayor		NPC	90,810	50.17%	1st	N/A	Won
2019			NPC	158,024	100.00%	1st	+49.83%	Won
2022			UNA	183,878	82.07%	1st	-17.93%	Won

Personal life

Teodoro is married to Marjorie Ann Ang, who has served as the representative for Marikina's first district since 2022.

See also

• Marikina
• House of Representatives of the Philippines
• Legislative districts of Marikina

External links

• Media related to Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro at Wikimedia Commons
• Marikina website
• Philippine Congress Website
• Computer Education Act of 2007
• Free Public Education Act
• Billboard Regulation Act of 2007