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Terry Ridon

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Terry Ridon

Terry Lacuanan Ridon (born January 14, 1986) is a Filipino lawyer, broadcaster and politician who is serving as the representative of Bicol Saro Partylist in the Philippine House of Representatives. He previously represented Kabataan Partylist in the House of Representatives from 2013 to 2016 and served as the chairperson of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) under President Rodrigo Duterte from 2016 to 2017. As broadcaster, Ridon hosted the DZMM radio news commentary programs Haybol Pinoy and ATM: Anong Take Mo? in between his terms in Congress.

Infobox

Preceded by
Raymond Palatino
Succeeded by
Noel Felongco
President
Rodrigo Duterte
Born
James Mark Terry Lacuanan Ridon (1986-01-14) January 14, 1986 (age 39)Quezon City, Philippines
Political party
Bicol Saro (since 2024)
Other politicalaffiliations
Kabataan (2012–2016)
Alma mater
University of the Philippines Manila (B.A., Dev Studies)University of the Philippines Diliman (JD) Harvard Business School (GMP)
Profession
Lawyer
Party
Bicol Saro (since 2024)

Tables

Electoral history of Terry Ridon · Electoral history
Total
Total
Year
Total
Office
%
Party
P.
Party
Swing
2013
2013
Year
2013
Office
Representative (Party-list)
Party
Kabataan
Votes received
341,292
Votes received
1.24%
Votes received
29th
Votes received
—
Result
Won
2025
2025
Year
2025
Party
Bicol Saro
Party
366,177
Votes received
0.87%
Votes received
10th
Votes received
—
Votes received
Won
Year
Office
Party
Votes received
Result
Total
%
P.
Swing
2013
Representative (Party-list)
Kabataan
341,292
1.24%
29th
—
Won
2025
Bicol Saro
366,177
0.87%
10th
—
Won
· References
Political offices
House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded byRaymond Palatino
Member of the Philippine House of Representativesfrom Kabataan 2013–2016
Succeeded bySarah Elago
Preceded byBrian Yamsuan
Member of the Philippine House of Representativesfrom Bicol Saro 2025–present
Incumbent

References

  1. RAPPLER
    https://www.rappler.com/philippines/191157-duterte-terry-ridon-foreign-travels/
  2. ABS-CBN News
    https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/6/30/selebrasyon-ng-unang-taong-anibersaryo-ng-radyo-630-dinagsa-1636
  3. Philstar.com
    https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2025/05/15/2443367/how-bill-becomes-law-and-who-takes-credit-explainer
  4. The Philippine Star
    https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2017/12/12/1767886/anti-poverty-chief-terry-ridon-sacked-junkets
  5. politiko.com.ph
    https://politiko.com.ph/2020/01/01/no-need-for-congress-nod-if-abs-cbn-secures-block-time-deal-with-tv5-says-ridon/politiko-lokal/
  6. INQUIRER.net
    https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2079838/terry-ridon-to-impeachment-critics-who-again-is-mary-grace-piattos
  7. politiko.com.ph
    https://politiko.com.ph/2021/04/07/bat-kayo-nagpapalusot-infrawatch-ph-convenor-terry-ridon/politiko-tv/
  8. https://www.congress.gov.ph/committees/view/?code=D501&name=PUBLIC+ACCOUNTS&jurisdiction=All+matters+directly+and+princi
    https://www.congress.gov.ph/committees/view/?code=D501&name=PUBLIC+ACCOUNTS&jurisdiction=All+matters+directly+and+principally+relating+to+the+examination+and+scrutiny+of+audit+reports+on+the+performance+of+all+government+agencies+to+determine+their+adherence+to+or+compliance+with+the+plans+and+programs+authorized+through+appropriations+approved+by+the+legislature
  9. https://www.congress.gov.ph/media/press-releases/view/?content=9425&title=Ridon+named+public+accounts+panel+chair+as+Hou
    https://www.congress.gov.ph/media/press-releases/view/?content=9425&title=Ridon+named+public+accounts+panel+chair+as+House+finalizes+%E2%80%98Quad+Comm+2.0%2C%E2%80%99+minority+bloc+leadership
  10. https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1257799
    https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1257799
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