Edgardo Pamintuan Sr.

Edgardo Pamintuan Sr.
Official portrait, 2023
30th and 33rd Mayor of Angeles City
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Vice MayorVicky Vega-Cabigting (2010–2016)
Bryan Matthew Nepomuceno (2016–2019)
Preceded byFrancis Nepomuceno
Succeeded byCarmelo Lazatin Jr.
In office
June 30, 1992 – March 7, 1998
Vice MayorRicardo Zalamea (1992–1995)
Francis Nepomuceno (1995–1998)
Preceded byAntonio Abad Santos
Succeeded byMaximo Sangil
Vice Mayor of Angeles City
In office
February 2, 1988 – June 30, 1992
MayorAntonio Abad Santos
Preceded byAntonio Abad Santos
Succeeded byRicardo Zalamea
Personal details
BornEdgardo Dizon Pamintuan
(1949-02-23) February 23, 1949
Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines
PartyPAK/ABE[1] (2012–present)
Other political
affiliations
Lakas–Kampi[2] (until 2012)
SpouseHerminia de Guzman
Children3, including Edu
Alma materSan Beda College (LL.B.)
OccupationLawyer, politician

Edgardo Dizon "Ed" Pamintuan Sr. GCrL (born February 23, 1949) is a Filipino lawyer and former politician. He is currently serving as chairman of Clark Development Corporation (CDC) since 2021. He served as 33rd mayor of Angeles City from 2010 to 2019;[3][4][5] he previously served as 30th mayor from 1992 to 1998.

Early life and education

Pamintuan was born on February 23, 1949, in the then-municipality of Angeles in Pampanga to Alberto Pamintuan, a former Vice Mayor of Angeles City and Leonila Dizon. He took up Bachelor of Laws at the San Beda College.[6] In 1979, Pamintuan passed the Philippine Bar Examination.

Political career

Vice Mayor of Angeles City

Pamintuan started his career in politics as vice mayor of Angeles City from 1988 to 1992.

Mayor of Angeles City

In 1992, he was elected as mayor of Angeles City, serving until 1998.

In 2010 elections,[7] Pamintuan came back as mayor of Angeles City after a landslide victory over re-electionist Mayor Francis Nepomuceno by 60,562 votes.[8][9]

2019 House of Representatives bid

In 2019 elections, Pamintuan was first nominee of ABE Kapampangan Partylist but he failed to obtain a seat and garnered only 83,379 votes.[10]

Later career

In February 2021, Pamintuan was appointed as chairman of the Clark Development Corporation by President Rodrigo Duterte.[11][12]

Personal life

Pamintuan is married to Herminia de Guzman and has three children including Edu Pamintuan.

On September 28, 2021, Pamintuan announces retirement from politics posted in his social media.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Local party bares Angeles City bets". PhilStar Global. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  2. ^ Cervantes, Ding (31 August 2012). "Former GMA exec: Kampi is dead, even in Pampanga". PhilStar Global. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  3. ^ Manabat, Ashley (17 March 2016). "Pamintuan accused of betrayal of public trust". Punto! Central Luzon. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  4. ^ Malig, Jun A. (20 March 2016). "Angeles City mayor endorses Duterte". Rappler. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  5. ^ Orejas, Tonette (26 May 2017). "Angeles City mayor: Martial law in Mindanao in best interest of PH". Inquirer.net. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  6. ^ Pavia, Joey (19 December 2011). "'Kapit Bisig' honors EdPam, 11 members". Punto! Central Luzon. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  7. ^ Ubaldo, John Elmer (4 April 2010). "Mayoralty Aspirant of Angeles City: Former Sec. Edgardo "Ed" Pamintuan". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  8. ^ Cervantes, Ding (29 March 2012). "GMA allies in Pampanga form new political party". PhilStar Global. Retrieved 3 November 2025.
  9. ^ Medina, Andrei (9 January 2013). "Angeles City Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan is world's 8th best mayor". GMA News Online. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  10. ^ "Mayor Pamintuan seeks Arroyo's support for Abe Kapampangan party-list". Politiko Central Luzon. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  11. ^ Navales, Reynaldo G. (6 February 2021). "Former Angeles City mayor appointed CDC chairman". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  12. ^ Pelayo IV, Jay (21 February 2024). "EdPam at 75: A Legacy of Humility and Public Service". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
  13. ^ Cayabyab, Charlene A. (28 September 2021). "Angeles ex-mayor announces retirement from politics". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 21 August 2025.