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Edwin de Leon Olivarez (born August 14, 1963) is a Filipino politician, athlete, and businessman currently serving as a Member of the
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from Parañaque's 1st District since 2022 and previously from 2010 to 2013. He previously served as Mayor of Parañaque from 2013 to 2022, as well as the Metro Manila Council Chair and head of the Regional Peace and Order Council –
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in concurrent capacity. He also served as board member of Laguna before serving as Vice Governor of Laguna under Teresita Lazaro from 2004 to 2007. He unsuccessfully ran for
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in 2007. Olivarez played on the national tennis team, and was
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Junior and Senior Tennis Champion. Olivarez is the son of former mayor and incumbent San Dionisio barangay captain Pablo Olivarez and older brother of incumbent mayor Eric Olivarez. He is married to Janet Angeles and they have three children. His eldest son, Pablo II, is an incumbent councilor of Parañaque from the 1st district since 2022.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Olivarez, Edwin 1963 births Living people 21st-century Filipino politicians Filipino male tennis players Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Parañaque Members of the Laguna Provincial Board Mayors of Parañaque PDP–Laban politicians Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians United Opposition (Philippines) politicians De La Salle University alumni