Bobbit Carlos

Jose Emmanuel Lozada Carlos (born December 25, 1957), also known as Bobbit Carlos, is the former Representative of the First District of Valenzuela City to House of Representatives of the Philippines. He also served as the mayor of the city from 1995-2004 and vice mayor from 1992-1995.

Jose Emmanuel L. Carlos
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Valenzuela City's First District
In office
June 30, 2004  June 30, 2007
Preceded bySherwin T. Gatchalian
Succeeded byRexlon T. Gatchalian
Mayor of Valenzuela City
In office
June 30, 1995  June 30, 2004
Preceded bySantiago A. de Guzman
Succeeded bySherwin T. Gatchalian
Vice Mayor of Valenzuela
In office
June 30, 1992  June 30, 1995
Member of the Municipal Council of Valenzuela
In office
1988–1992
Personal details
Born (1957-12-25) December 25, 1957
Polo, Bulacan, Philippines
Political partyLakas-CMD
Spouse(s)Margarita Cruz-Carlos
ProfessionDoctor of medicine

Education

Carlos finished his elementary education at the Polo Valenzuela Elementary School in 1970 and his secondary schoolyears at St. Jude Academy in 1974. He obtained his Bachelor of Science (1978) and Doctor of Medicine (1982) degrees from the University of Santo Tomas.

Career history

A medical doctor by profession, Carlos began his practice as an adjunct resident at the Department of Surgery in Dr. Jose Reyes Memorial Medical Center from 1984 to 1985 and as a Municipal physician at the Municipal Health Department of Valenzuela from 1985 to 1987. He also practiced at his mother's private clinic in barangay Palasan.

It was in 1988 that his political career started. He served as a councilor (1988–1992), Vice Mayor (1992–1995), Mayor (1995–2004), and finally as Representative (2004–2007) of Valenzuela City. In 2007, he ran in the mayoral candidacy but was defeated by the incumbent Mayor Sherwin Gatchalian

Personal life

Former Representative Carlos is married to Margarita Cruz. They have one son, King.

References

House of Representatives of the Philippines
Preceded by
Sherwin T. Gatchalian
First District
House of Representatives of the Philippines
2004-2007
Succeeded by
Rexlon T. Gatchalian
First District
Political offices
Preceded by
Santiago A. de Guzman
Mayor of Valenzuela City
1995-2004
Succeeded by
Sherwin T. Gatchalian
Preceded by
unknown
Vice Mayor of Valenzuela Municipality
1992-1995
Succeeded by
Evelyn Hernandez
Preceded by
1988 Members of Municipal Council
Councilor of Valenzuela Municipality
1988-1992
Succeeded by
1992 Members of Municipal Council
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