Rebecca Ynares

Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares (born September 26, 1949) is a Filipina politician from the province of Rizal, Philippines. She was first elected as governor of the province in 2001 and was re-elected in 2013 after the two terms of her spouse Casimiro Ynares Jr., and the single term of her son Casimiro Ynares III. Ynares won a second term in 2016 and a third term in 2019.[1][2][3][4]

The Honorable

Rebecca Ynares
Governor of Rizal
Assumed office
June 30, 2013
Vice GovernorReynaldo San Juan
Preceded byCasimiro Ynares III
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004
Vice GovernorJovita Rodriguez
Preceded byCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Succeeded byCasimiro Ynares III
Director of the United Coconut Planters Bank
In office
October 10, 1998 – June 30, 2001
Personal details
Born
Rebecca Alcantara

(1949-09-26) September 26, 1949
Rizal, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Political partyNationalist People's Coalition
Spouse(s)Casimiro Ynares Jr.
ChildrenNina Ynares
Casimiro Ynares III
Mia Ynares
Alma materSaint Paul College

On March 25, 2020, Ynares tested positive for COVID-19.[5]

References
  1. "Ynares clan stays triumphant in Rizal province". Manila Bulletin. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
  2. "Reelected Rizal Gov. Rebecca "Nini" Ynares proclaimed". Balita.ph. 12 May 2016. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
  3. "Bill creating more Rizal districts backed". Philstar. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  4. "Old names, faces dominating the 2016 elections". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 2019-07-30.
  5. Pabico Lalu, Gabriel (March 25, 2020). "Rizal Governor Nini Ynares tests positive for COVID-19". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved March 25, 2020.


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