Marlyn Primicias-Agabas

Marlyn Primicias-Agabas
Official portrait, 2025
Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Assumed office
July 29, 2025
Serving with several others
House SpeakerMartin Romualdez
Bojie Dy
Member of the House of Representatives from Pangasinan’s 6th District
Assumed office
June 30, 2022
Preceded byTyrone Agabas
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Preceded byConrado Estrella III
Succeeded byTyrone Agabas
Vice Governor of Pangasinan
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010
GovernorAmado Espino Jr.
Preceded byOscar Lambino
Succeeded byJose Calimlim Jr.
Member of the Pangasinan Provincial Board from the 6th District
In office
June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007
Member of the San Nicolas Municipal Council
In office
June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995
Personal details
BornMarlyn Legaspi Primicias
(1969-07-23) July 23, 1969
Tayug, Pangasinan, Philippines
PartyLakas (until 2009; 2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
PFP (2023–2024)[1]
PDP–Laban (2021–2023)
NPC (2009–2021)
KAMPI (2007–2008)
SpouseTyrone Agabas
Alma materUniversity of Santo Tomas (BS)
San Beda College (LLB)
National Defense College of the Philippines (MNSA)
OccupationPolitician, lawyer

Marlyn "Len" Primicias-Agabas (born Marlyn Legaspi Primicias; July 23, 1969)[2] is a Filipino lawyer and politician. She is currently representing the 6th District of Pangasinan in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2022,[3][4] a position she previously held from 2010 to 2019. She served as vice governor of Pangasinan from 2007 to 2010.[5]

Early life and education

Primicias was born on July 23, 1969, in Tayug, to Alejandro Primicias Jr. and Zenaida Legaspi. She studied Bachelor of Science in Commerce at the University of Santo Tomas. She took up law at the San Beda College. In 1997, Primicias passed the bar examination. She obtained a master's degree in National Security Administration from the National Defense College of the Philippines.

Political career

In 1992, Primicias became a councilor of San Nicolas until 1995.

In 1998, Primicias was elected as member of Pangasinan Provincial Board for three consecutive terms.

In 2007, Primicias was elected as vice governor of Pangasinan until 2010.

In 2010, Primicias was elected as representative of the sixth district of Pangasinan for three consecutive terms.

In 2022, Primicias returned as representative of the sixth district of Pangasinan after she succeeded her husband.

Personal life

Primicias is married to Tyrone Agabas, also a representative of the sixth district of Pangasinan from 2019 to 2022.

Her grandfather, Cipriano Primicias Sr., served as Senator of the Philippines from 1951 to 1963.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Abalos, Gomez, 30 others move to Marcos' Partido Federal party". ABS CBN News. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Marlyn Primicias-Agabas". Rappler.com. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Len Primicias-Agabas". Serbisyo.ph.
  4. ↑ Austria, Hilda (13 May 2025). "5 of 6 incumbent Pangasinan congressional reps reelected". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  5. ↑ Sunnexdesk (23 June 2010). "Vice guv holds last PB session". Sunstar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 7 April 2026.