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Abigail Binay
Filipino politician
In this Philippine name&#;for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Sombillo, the birth surname or paternal family name is Binay, and the marital name is Campos.
Mar-len Abigail "Abby" Sombillo Binay-Campos (born December 12, ) is a Filipina lawyer and politician who has been the Mayor ofMakati since She formerly served in the Congress as Representative of Makati's 2nd District from to , when she was succeeded by her husband, Luis Campos.
She is also the daughter of former Vice PresidentJejomar Binay.
Early life and education
Binay was born on December 12, in Quezon City,[1] as the second of five children and the second of four daughters of lawyer Jejomar Binay and Dr. Elenita Sombillo.
She is the younger sister of Nancy Binay, a current Senator, and the older sister of Junjun Binay, the former mayor of Makati.
She studied at the University of the Philippines Los Baños and received her bachelor's degree in human ecology, majoring in human settlements planning. She continued to the Ateneo de Manila Law School, earning her law degree in She passed the Philippine Bar Examination in [2]
Political career
At a young age, Binay started her career at MABINI under former Senator Rene Saguisag as part of the defense counsel for the soldiers involved in the Oakwood mutiny.[3]
In , she was elected representative of Makati's 2nd District, succeeding Butz Aquino and passed several bills under her watch.
In the wake of her brother Junjun's ouster as Makati mayor by the Ombudsman of the Philippines in ,[4] Binay announced her candidacy as Mayor of Makati, inviting fellow Makati representative Monique Lagdameo of the 1st district as vice mayor of the city competing with acting mayor Romulo Peña Jr. and Karla Mercado.[5]
On May 9, , Binay and Lagdameo won the mayoral and vice-mayoral election, respectively.[6] They took their oath of office on June 27, Abby's first day as Mayor of Makati began three days later on June 30, and by that time her father's term as vice president already expired.
As a result, Binay is the fourth Binay family member, the second female Binay member to administer Makati in 15 years since her mother Elenita, who served as Makati mayor from to Overall, she is also the second female mayor of Makati. She was re-elected in , wherein she also defeated her brother Junjun, and in
In , United Nations Secretary-GeneralAntónio Guterres&#;appointed Binay to his Advisory Group on Local and Regional Governments, co-chaired by Pilar Cancela Rodríguez and Fatimatou Abdel Malick.[7]
On May 28, , Binay took oath as a new member of the Nationalist People's Coalition.[8] On September 26, , Binay was named as a senatorial candidate for the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas in the elections.[9] She later formalized her Senate bid on October 4, [10]
Makati–Taguig territorial dispute
Main article: Makati–Taguig boundary dispute
In , the Supreme Court ruled with finality that the Fort Bonifacio Military Reservation, which includes the Embo barangays, is confirmed as part of Taguig.
Binay claimed that the dispute is "not yet over", stating that her office has received a notice that the Supreme Court has set its case with Taguig for oral arguments.
Abigail binay husband: Mar-len Abigail "Abby" Sombillo Binay-Campos (born December 12, ) is a Filipina lawyer and politician who has been the Mayor of Makati since She formerly served in the Congress as Representative of Makati's 2nd District from to , when she was succeeded by her husband, Luis Campos.
This was contradicted by Supreme Court spokesperson Brian Keith Hosaka, who stated that there are no such documents.[11] The Taguig City Government slammed Binay's comment and also expressed belief that her meeting with PresidentBongbong Marcos, First LadyLiza Araneta Marcos and Chief JusticeAlexander Gesmundo was meant to "undermine the probity of our highest officials and subvert the people's trust in the impartiality of justice".[11] Taguig's mayor sought sanctions against Binay for the statement.[12]
Owing to the loss of the Embo barangays and being term-limited as mayor, Binay has expressed interest in running for Mayor of Taguig.[13] To seek the office, Binay would need to resign as mayor of Makati to establish at least one year of residency in Taguig to be eligible for the post.[14] On January 9, , Binay remarked that she is "waiting for a sign" for her to push through with her campaign in Taguig;[14] she indicated that she would finalize her decision by March [15][16]Manuel L.
Quezon III of the Philippine Daily Inquirer described Binay's potential campaign for mayor of Taguig as a "dynastic invasion" motivated by Makati's loss of the Embo barangays.[17]
Personal life
Binay is married to fellow lawyer Luis Campos, whom she met at the Ateneo Law School in ,[18] since Together, they have one daughter named Martina.[19]
References
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Geni. Retrieved May 11,
- ^"Hon. Mar-Len Abigail S. Binay".Nancy binay She has no pretensions and is unafraid to show her true colors. Unguarded moments show her softer side, as she chitchats with her staff and pokes fun at herself glamming up for a magazine shoot, and then proceeding straight to her duties as a mayor. After serving three terms as congressman and one term as mayor, one can see that Mayor Abby has grown accustomed to being in the public eye. Studying in those two schools exposed her to a wide spectrum of personalities and persuasions. Mayor Abby practically grew up in politics.
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- ^"Only Binay in Makati: Abby wins". ABS-CBN News.Mar-len abigail binay biography sample The daughter of former Philippine vice president Jejomar Binay who had also previously been Makati mayor , Abby Binay previously served in Congress as representative of the second district of Makati from to ; her husband, Luis Campos, was elected to replace her as she stepped into the mayoralty. Partnering with e-wallet giant, GCash, Makati has also been able to quickly and efficiently distribute financial assistance through digital means. Her upcoming plans include making Makati a green city powered by renewable energy and retrofitted with efficient and sustainable transportation systems. Construction for an innovative, eco-friendly electronic bus system in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency is underway and will be completed by Makati Mayor Abby Binay on breakthroughs and challenges.
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- ^Mendoza, John Eric (October 4, ). "Abby Binay formalizes candidancy for senator in polls".
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- ^Torres-Tupas, Tetch (June 13, ). "Taguig mayor seeks sanctions vs Makati's Abby Binay over territorial dispute statement".
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- ^Legaspi, Zeus (January 25, ). "Possible Taguig mayoral bid not a walk in the park — Abby Binay".Marlen abigail binay Hailing from a political family, Makati Mayor Mar-len Abigail Sombillo Binay Campos, popularly known as Abby Binay, has heard the call for public service for quite some time. Since , she has led Makati to become a progressive city and innovation pioneer. As the world transitioned toward a digital age, Binay wanted to leave a legacy that transformed Makati into a smart city by initiating a digital economy and connecting Makat citizens, or Makatizens, via free WiFi. Binay is also eyeing converting Makati into a green city powered by renewable energy and retrofitted with sustainable transport systems. In , the Makati mayor gained global recognition for her initiatives as the sole finalist in the World Smart Cities Award for the same year.
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- ^Quezon, Manuel L. III (August 16, ). "Retribution by election". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 9, Retrieved January 19,
- ^Cabacungan, Gil C. (October 11, ). "VP Binay son-in-law Luis Campos running for wife Abigail's seat".
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She formerly served in the Congress as Representative of Makati's 2nd District from to , when she was succeeded by her husband, Luis Campos. She is also the daughter of former Vice President Jejomar Binay. Binay was born on December 12, in Quezon City , [ 1 ] as the second of five children and the second of four daughters of lawyer Jejomar Binay and Dr. Elenita Sombillo. She is the younger sister of Nancy Binay , a current Senator , and the older sister of Junjun Binay , the former mayor of Makati.. Retrieved October 16,
- ^"Happy family! Check out Abby Binay's Christmas photo". Politiko Metro Manila. December 13, Retrieved June 12,