Pammy Zamora
Pammy Zamora | |
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Zamora during the 19th Congress | |
| Assistant Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
| In office July 25, 2022 – June 30, 2025 | |
| Leader | Mannix Dalipe |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Taguig's 2nd District | |
| In office June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Lani Cayetano |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Daniel Bocobo |
| Member of the Taguig City Council from the 2nd District | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Amparo Maria Jorge Zamora June 13, 1988 Mandaluyong, Philippines |
| Party | Lakas (2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Nacionalista (2012–2024) |
| Relations | Francis Zamora (half-brother) Ysabel Zamora (sister) |
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| Residence(s) | Fort Bonifacio, Taguig |
| Alma mater | University of Asia and the Pacific (BA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Amparo Maria "Pammy" Jorge Zamora (born June 13, 1988) is a Filipino politician who served as the representative for Taguig–Pateros's second district from 2022 until 2025.
Early life and education
Amparo Maria Jorge Zamora was born on June 13, 1988.[1] She is the daughter of former Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora.[2] Her family constitutes a political dynasty based in San Juan, with her father having served as a representative of its lone congressional district, half-brother Francis Zamora as the mayor, and her older sister Bel as a representative.[2]
She graduated at the University of Asia and the Pacific, earning a Bachelor of Arts majoring in humanities.[2]
Political career
Zamora served as a city councilor of Taguig from 2013 to 2022, representing the second district.[3][4]
Zamora was elected as the representative for Taguig–Pateros's second district in 2022, succeeding Lani Cayetano. As a neophyte at the 19th Congress, she is a part of the "Young Guns" bloc in the Congress, notable for their close relationship with Speaker Martin Romualdez.[3][4] She left the Nacionalista Party for Lakas–CMD ahead of the 2025 elections. She ran for reelection in the same election but lost to councilor Jorge Daniel Bocobo, who was a sectoral representative as Taguig's Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) President.
References
- ^ "ZAMORA, AMPARO MARIA J." (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved December 31, 2024.
- ^ a b c Taculao -Deligero, Patricia; Standard, Manila (13 August 2024). "Rep. Amparo Maria Zamora pushes the boundaries of public service". Manila Standard. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ a b "No shade here: 'Young guns' in Congress join 'pass the phone' trend". Politiko.com.ph. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
- ^ a b "House Member - Hon. Zamora, Amparo Maria J." House of Representatives 19th Congress. Retrieved 24 August 2024.