Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca

Marilou Arroyo-Lesaca
Member of the
Philippine House of Representatives
from Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district
In office
June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022
Preceded byAlejandro Y. Mirasol
Succeeded byDino Yulo
Personal details
PartyLakas (2018–present)
UNEGA (local party; 2018–present)
RelationsIgnacio Tuason Arroyo Jr. (brother)
Jose Miguel Tuason Arroyo (brother)

Maria Lourdes Tuason Arroyo-Lesaca is a Filipino politician who was a member of the House of Representatives for Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district.

Political career

She was elected as a representative of Negros Occidental's 5th congressional district at the House of Representatives in the 2019 House of Representatives elections.[1]

Family

She is the daughter of Ignacio Lacson Arroyo, Sr. and Lourdes Zaragoza Tuason. She is the wife of the violinist John Lesaca.[2] She is the sister-in-law of Former President and now Representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.[3] Her brother, Iggy Arroyo, was the district’s congressman from 2004 until his death in 2012.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Geh, Kathy (May 15, 2019). "GMA's sister-in-law to settle 'unfinished business' of late brother Iggy Arroyo | Politiko Visayas". Retrieved June 9, 2026.
  2. ↑ Flores, Wilson Lee. "Arroyo scions Marilou, Luli, Dina on GMA, Mike Arroyo, and the foundation in honor of their grandmother Lourdes Tuason de Arroyo". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 9, 2026.
  3. ↑ Guadalquiver, Nanette (May 15, 2019). "GMA's sis-in-law first to be proclaimed among NegOcc solons". pna.gov.ph/.
  4. ↑ Go, Miriam Grace (October 16, 2018). "Arroyo sister-in-law seeks congressional seat in Negros Occidental". RAPPLER. Retrieved June 9, 2026.

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