Luz Mercado

Luz V. Mercado
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Southern Leyte's 1st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Preceded byDistrict established
Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Poverty Alleviation
Incumbent
Assumed office
2022
Personal details
Born
Luz Verano

(1954-05-23) May 23, 1954 (age 70)
Maasin, Leyte, Philippines
Political partyLakas–CMD (2024–present)[1]
Other political
affiliations		NUP (until 2024)
SpouseRoger Mercado
OccupationPolitician

Luz Verano Mercado (born May 23, 1954) is a congresswoman for Southern Leyte's 1st congressional district.

Early life

Luz Mercado was born in Maasin, Philippines.[2][3]

Career

Congresswoman

Luz Mercado ran for Congresswoman of the newly established Southern Leyte's 1st congressional district under the National Unity Party against Vicente Geraldo and won, with 74,693 votes or 88.93 percent of the votes. She became the first representative of the district.[4][5]

Luz Mercado passed 97 bills,[6] including:

  • HB00004 - AN ACT PROVIDING PROTECTION TO CONSUMERS AND MERCHANTS ENGAGED IN INTERNET TRANSACTIONS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE ELECTRONIC COMMERCE BUREAU, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
  • HB00102 - AN ACT REGULATING THE SALE OF CASKETS BY FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENTS TO ENSURE AVAILABILITY OF AFFORDABLE CASKETS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
  • HB00198 - AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REVISED WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS LAW OF THE PHILIPPINES

Personal life

Luz Mercado is married to former Secretary of Public Works and Highways and Lone District Congressman Roger Mercado.[7] Her sons include Maasin Mayor Nacional “Nikko” Mercado and Maasin Councilor Mikhael Leonardo “Mikee” Mercado. Her brother-in-law is Governor Damian Mercado.[2]

References

  1. ^ Panti, Llanesca (September 25, 2024). "Members of Lakas-CMD in Romualdez-led House climb to 109". GMA Integrated News. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Lando, Roy (2023-03-28). "Luz Mercado Biography, Achievements - PeoPlaid Profile". PeoPlaid. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  3. ^ "Luz L. Verano Mercado (Verano)". Geni.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "2022 ELECTION RESULTS: Southern Leyte". PHVOTE. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  5. ^ Gabieta, Joey (2022-05-14). "Southern Leyte gov, sister, son, in-law, allies win in local polls". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  6. ^ "Hon. Mercado, Luz V." congress.gov.ph. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  7. ^ Meniano, Sarwell (14 October 2021). "Southern Leyte execs congratulate new DPWH chief". pna.gov.ph. Retrieved 22 June 2024.

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