Salvacion Ang Zaldivar-Perez, popularly known as "Inday Sally" Perez, was the Governor of the Philippine province of Antique from 2001 to 2010. Sally Perez was born to Calixto O. Zaldivar (1904-1979), former Supreme Court Justice from 1964 to 1974 and Elena T. Ang in Pandan, Antique,

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Perez has been governor since 2001. Prior to being elected governor she was Undersecretary of the President for Liaison with the Senate. Governor Sally Perez is a BS Foreign Service (1957) and A.B. Political Science (1958) graduate of the

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. She pursued post-graduate studies at the

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where she underwent a Management Course. She started off as an executive secretary at the Insular Life Assurance Co., then moved to the

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as Administrator. After these private sector engagements, she worked in various capacities as a management staff at the Supreme Court, U.P. and the Office of Senator

Edgardo Angara Edgardo Javier Angara (, September 24, 1934 – May 13, 2018) was a Filipino politician who served as the President of the Senate of the Philippines from 1993 to 1995. He was a Senator from 1987 to 1998 and then served as Secretary of Agricult ...

. She joined the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office as Undersecretary in 1998. In 2001, she was elected Governor of Antique Province. In 2010 she ran for congress, but was defeated by Paolo Everardo, son of

Exequiel Javier Exequiel Bellaflor Javier (born October 16, 1946) is a Filipino politician. He has been elected to six terms as a Member of the House of Representatives, representing the Lone District of Antique from 1987 to 1998, and from 2001 to 2010. He h ...

who became governor.Inquirer Visayas : New, old dynasties in Western Visayas
/ref> She chaired the Antique Development Foundation and was a founding trustee of the Evelio B. Javier Foundation (EBJF).

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