Francis Pangilinan information

The Honorable
Francis Pangilinan
The Honorable Francis Pangilinan
	Official portrait, 2019
Senate Majority Leader
	In office; January 12, 2004 – November 17, 2008
Preceded by	Loren Legarda
Succeeded by	Juan Miguel Zubiri
Senator of the Philippines
	In office; June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
	In office; June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2013
Chair of the Senate Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes Committee
	In office; 2018 – June 30, 2022
Preceded by	Franklin Drilon
Succeeded by	Robin Padilla
Chair of the Senate Agriculture and Food Committee
	In office; July 25, 2016 – February 27, 2017
Preceded by	Cynthia Villar
Succeeded by	Cynthia Villar
	In office; July 26, 2010 – June 30, 2013
Preceded by	Loren Legarda
Succeeded by	Cynthia Villar
Chair of the Senate Agrarian Reform Committee
	In office; February 2, 2009 – June 30, 2010
Preceded by	Gregorio Honasan
Succeeded by	Gregorio Honasan
Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization
	In office; May 6, 2014 – September 15, 2015
President	Benigno Aquino III
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Fredelita Guiza
Member of the Quezon City Council from the 4th district
	In office; June 30, 1988 – June 30, 1992
Chairperson of the Liberal Party
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; June 30, 2022
Preceded by	Leni Robredo
Personal details
Born	Francis Pancratius Nepomuceno Pangilinan; August 24, 1963 (age 60); Manila, Philippines
Political party	Liberal (2001–present)
Other political; affiliations	LDP (1988–1992) ; Independent (1992–2001)
Spouse	Sharon Cuneta (m. 1996)
Relations	Gabriel Valenciano (nephew); Donny Pangilinan (nephew); Gary Valenciano (brother-in-law); Maricel Laxa (sister-in-law); Pablo Cuneta (father-in-law); Helen Gamboa (aunt-in-law)
Children	4 (incl. KC Concepcion and Frankie Pangilinan)
Residence	Quezon City
Alma mater	University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LL.B); Harvard University (MPA)
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer
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Website	Official website

Francis Pancratius "Kiko" Nepomuceno Pangilinan^[1] (Tagalog: [paŋɪˈlinan]) is a Filipino lawyer, politician, and farm owner who served as a Senator from 2001 to 2013 and from 2016 to 2022.^[2]^[3] He was the Senate Majority Leader from 2004 to 2008.

A graduate of the University of the Philippines College of Law and Harvard Kennedy School, Pangilinan was first elected to the Quezon City Council, serving from 1988 to 1992. In between his stints in the Senate, he was the Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization to President Benigno Aquino III from 2014 to 2015.^[4]

Pangilinan ran for vice president of the Philippines in the 2022 election under the Liberal Party as the running mate of Vice President Leni Robredo.^[5] However, he lost his vice-presidential bid to Sara Duterte, running mate of eventual president Bongbong Marcos.

^ "Conversation COMELEC @COMELEC How well do you know our key contenders for the next Vice President? Here's a quick overview of each candidate's personal details & affiliation. For more information about their achievements & advocacies, click the link". COMELEC. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Twitter.
^ Jimenez-David, Rina (May 15, 2018). "Senator Kiko's life on the farm". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
^ Senate of the Philippines. "Biography of Senator Pangilinan".
^ "Pangilinan appointed presidential assistant on food security". Philippine Daily Inquirer. May 5, 2014. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
^ Ramos @MRamosINQ, Marlon (October 7, 2021). "Kiko Pangilinan chosen by various groups to be Robredo's vice president". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 10, 2021.

[1] "Conversation COMELEC @COMELEC How well do you know our key contenders for the next Vice President? Here's a quick overview of each candidate's personal details & affiliation. For more information about their achievements & advocacies, click the link". COMELEC. Retrieved March 13, 2022 – via Twitter.

[2] Jimenez-David, Rina (May 15, 2018). "Senator Kiko's life on the farm". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 9, 2021.

[3] Senate of the Philippines. "Biography of Senator Pangilinan".

[Philippine_Daily_Inquirer-4] "Pangilinan appointed presidential assistant on food security". Philippine Daily Inquirer. May 5, 2014. Retrieved August 15, 2015.

[5] Ramos @MRamosINQ, Marlon (October 7, 2021). "Kiko Pangilinan chosen by various groups to be Robredo's vice president". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved October 10, 2021.

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The Honorable Francis Pangilinan
Official portrait, 2019

Senate Majority Leader
In office January 12, 2004 – November 17, 2008
Preceded by	Loren Legarda
Succeeded by	Juan Miguel Zubiri
Senator of the Philippines
In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2022
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2013
Chair of the Senate Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes Committee
In office 2018 – June 30, 2022
Preceded by	Franklin Drilon
Succeeded by	Robin Padilla
Chair of the Senate Agriculture and Food Committee
In office July 25, 2016 – February 27, 2017
Preceded by	Cynthia Villar
Succeeded by	Cynthia Villar
In office July 26, 2010 – June 30, 2013
Preceded by	Loren Legarda
Succeeded by	Cynthia Villar
Chair of the Senate Agrarian Reform Committee
In office February 2, 2009 – June 30, 2010
Preceded by	Gregorio Honasan
Succeeded by	Gregorio Honasan
Presidential Assistant for Food Security and Agricultural Modernization
In office May 6, 2014 – September 15, 2015
President	Benigno Aquino III
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Fredelita Guiza
Member of the Quezon City Council from the 4th district
In office June 30, 1988 – June 30, 1992
Chairperson of the Liberal Party
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2022
Preceded by	Leni Robredo

Personal details
Born	Francis Pancratius Nepomuceno Pangilinan (1963-08-24) August 24, 1963 (age 60) Manila, Philippines
Political party	Liberal (2001–present)
Other political affiliations	LDP (1988–1992) Independent (1992–2001)
Spouse	Sharon Cuneta (m. 1996)
Relations	Gabriel Valenciano (nephew) Donny Pangilinan (nephew) Gary Valenciano (brother-in-law) Maricel Laxa (sister-in-law) Pablo Cuneta (father-in-law) Helen Gamboa (aunt-in-law)
Children	4 (incl. KC Concepcion and Frankie Pangilinan)
Residence	Quezon City
Alma mater	University of the Philippines Diliman (BA, LL.B) Harvard University (MPA)
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Lawyer
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Website	Official website