Alfredo "Pido" Abaroa Garbin Jr. (born October 3, 1976) is a Filipino lawyer and politician former Mayor of Legazpi, Albay. Prior to his mayoral position, he served as a representative for the Ako Bicol party list in the House of Representatives. Garbin assumed leadership of Legazpi after winning the mayoral race, following the disqualification of Geraldine Rosal.
Early life Alfredo Abaroa Garbin Jr. was born on October 3, 1976, to Alfredo Briguela Garbin Sr. and Rosario Arandia Abaroa.
Career Partylist representative Before becoming mayor, He represented the interests of the Bicol region in the Philippine Congress as a representative of the Ako Bicol party list. His legislative work focused on advancing regional development and addressing the needs of Bicolanos.
Mayoral election In the 2022 local elections, Garbin contested the position of Mayor of Legazpi City. Despite initial setbacks, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) ultimately proclaimed him as the new mayor, succeeding Geraldine Rosal. His victory marked a significant political development in the city.
Personal life Garbin married Nasreen Ismail and they have three children.
External links Congressional Profile – Previous congressional representation
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