Ysabel Zamora

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Ysabel Zamora
Rep. Ysabel Maria Zamora (19th Congress).jpg
Zamora during the 19th Congress
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from San Juan's Lone District
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Alma mater University of the Philippines Diliman
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLawyer

Ysabel Maria Jorge Zamora-Jornada [1] is a Filipina politician who is the Representative of the San Juan's lone District since 2022.

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Education

Zamora graduated at the University of the Philippines Diliman where she obtained a political science undergraduate degree. She also got her law degree from the same university. She was admitted to the Philippine Bar in 2009. [1]

Career

Prior to entering politics, Zamora was a partner at Zamora Poblador Law Office. Her focus was civil and family law, corporate law, and criminal law. She also headed the Congressional District Office of Ronaldo Zamora, her father. [1]

Zamora ran for the position of San Juan, Metro Manila's lone District in the 2022 election beating outgoing vice mayor Jana Ejercito. [1] She ran under the PDP–Laban where she held the position of treasurer within the party. [2] She switched parties in November 2024, joining Lakas–CMD. [3]

Personal life

Zamora is married to fellow lawyer Ryan Rene Jornada, with whom she has a son. [1]

Zamora is the daughter of former Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora. [4] Her family is currently governing City of San Juan, with her father as its former representative of its lone congressional district, half-brother Francis Zamora as its incumbent mayor. Her younger sister Pammy is a representative of the 2nd congressional district of neighboring city of Taguig.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ysabel Maria Zamora". Rappler. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  2. ↑ "YSABEL ZAMORA". PDP Laban. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Tolentino, Reina (27 August 2024). "Two more lawmakers join Lakas-CMD, boost majority in House". The Manila Times. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  4. ↑ Taculao -Deligero, Patricia; Standard, Manila (13 August 2024). "Rep. Amparo Maria Zamora pushes the boundaries of public service". Manila Standard. Retrieved 24 August 2024.
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