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Mannix Dalipe | |
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![]() Dalipe's 19th Congress portrait | |
House Majority Leader | |
In office July 25, 2022 –June 30, 2025 | |
House Speaker | Martin Romualdez |
Preceded by | Martin Romualdez |
Succeeded by | TBD |
Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Zamboanga City's 2nd District | |
In office June 30,2016 –June 30,2025 | |
Preceded by | Lilia Macrohon-Nuño |
Succeeded by | Jerry Perez |
Vice Mayor of Zamboanga City | |
In office June 30,2007 –June 30,2010 | |
Mayor | Celso Lobregat |
Preceded by | Beng Climaco |
Succeeded by | Cesar Itturalde |
Member of the Zamboanga City Council | |
In office June 30,1998 –June 30,2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manuel Jose Mendoza Dalipe January 27,1973 San Miguel,Manila,Philippines |
Political party | Lakas (2022–present) |
Other political affiliations | NPC (2009–2012;2013–2022) UNA (2012–2013) Independent (2007–2009) LDP (until 2007) |
Spouse | Keenah V. Dalipe |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Manuel Dalipe (father) Ma. Rosario Mendoza (mother) |
Alma mater | De La Salle–College of Saint Benilde (BS) Ateneo de Zamboanga University (MBA) |
Profession | Politician,Businessman |
Manuel Jose "Mannix" Mendoza Dalipe (born January 27,1973) is a Filipino politician who served as the Representative for the 2nd Legislative District of Zamboanga City from 2016 to 2025 and as the Majority Floor Leader in the House of Representatives from 2022 to 2025. He is a member of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).
On July 25,2022,Dalipe was appointed as the Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives,succeeding Martin Romualdez. In this role,he has been instrumental in advancing legislative priorities and maintaining cohesion among House members. Dalipe has been a vocal advocate for constitutional reform,particularly the revision of the 1987 Constitution,and has called for an end to investigations into alleged paid signature campaigns for charter change. [1]
Dalipe has been involved in several high-profile legislative issues. He has been a strong advocate for charter change,pushing for amendments to the 1987 Constitution to address economic and political reforms. In September 2024,Dalipe joined other lawmakers in issuing a graft warning to Vice President Sara Duterte,emphasizing accountability in government spending. [2] Additionally,he addressed the controversy surrounding the P612.5 million confidential funds,accusing Vice President Duterte of diverting attention from the issue. [3]