Jam Agarao

In this Philippine name  for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Baltazar, the birth surname or paternal family name is Agarao, and the marital name is Oloroso.

• PDP–Laban (2018–2022)
• Lakas–CMD (2022–2023)

The Honorable Jam Agarao NP
official portrait during the 19th Congress
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Laguna's 4th District
Incumbent
Assumed office June 30, 2022
Spouse	Nolan Oloroso ​ (m. 2022)​ [3]
Children	1
Parent	Benjamin Agarao Jr. (father)
Relatives	Benjo Agarao (brother)
Residence	Santa Cruz, Laguna
Alma mater	Colegio de San Juan de Letran - Calamba (BSN)
Occupation	Nurse politician
Website	Hon. Agarao-Oloroso, Ma. Jamina Katherine B.

Maria Jamina Katherine Baltazar Agarao-Oloroso (born December 6, 1987) also known as Jam Agarao is a Filipina nurse and politician and Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Laguna's 4th District since June 30, 2022, and Member of the Laguna Provincial Board from the 4th District from 2019 to 2022. ^[4]

Early life

Born in Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines, Agarao is the daughter of former congressman of Laguna's 4th District, Benjamin Agarao Jr., and Estelita Agarao.

Political life

Provincial Board Member (2019–2022)

In 2019 elections Agarao ran for Member of the Laguna Provincial Board and won by 156,588.

House of Representatives (2022–present)

In 2022 elections Agarao run for congresswoman for Laguna's 4th District to succeed her father incumbent congressman Benjamin Agarao Jr. who was running for Mayor of Santa Cruz Agarao won 153,495 her opponent is former Mayor of Santa Maria Atty. Antonio "Tony" Carolino who got 153,267 the margin of the votes was 228. She is the youngest and first female Representative of 4th District of Laguna.

Electoral history

Year	Office	Party		Votes for Agarao				Result
				Votes	%	P.	Swing
2019	Board Member		PDP–Laban	156,588	42.96	1st	N/A	Won
2022	Representatives		PDP–Laban	153,495	50.04	1st	+7.08%	Won

2019

2019 Provincial Board Election at Laguna's 4th District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Maria Jamina Katherine "Jam" Agarao	156,588	42.96
	Nacionalista	Rai-Ann Agustine San Luis (Incumbent)	109,169	29.95
	PDP–Laban	Rommel Palacol	72,869	19.99
	Nacionalista	Reuben Robinson Orillaza	25,867	7.09
Total votes			364,493	100.00

2022

2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections at Laguna's 4th District

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP–Laban	Ma. Jamina Katherine "Jam" Agarao	153,495	50.04
	Aksyon	Antonio "Tony" Carolino	153,267	49.96
Total votes			306,762	100.00
	PDP–Laban hold

References

1. https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2025NLE/COC_2025NLE/COC_Local/COC_Local_R4A/LAGUNA/_OPES_LAGUNA/PBM_D4_AGARAO_JAM_B.pdf
2. "Happy Sunday, ika-4 na distrito!". Facebook. Congresswoman Jam Agarao. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
3. "Hello, everyone! Meet our li'l bundle of joy, my li'l SONshine, NOLAN BENJAMIN AGARAO OLOROSO. 10-16-22 at 12:04am". Jam Agarao on Facebook. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
4. "House of Representative House Members: Agarao-Oloroso, Ma. Jamina Katherine". House of Representatives. Retrieved September 2, 2022.