Robert "Bobby" Cruz Eusebio (born June 7, 1968), also known by his initials BCE, is a Filipino

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and

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who served as the mayor of

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from 2007 to 2013 and from 2016 until 2019.

Political career

Eusebio began his political career when he won as first-placer

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member in the first district of

in 1998. Upon completing his three consecutive terms as councilor in 2007, he successfully ran for

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under the banner of

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, defeating outgoing congressman Robert Jaworski Jr. The early part of the election vote tally showed Jaworski leading, but was overtaken by Eusebio. Jaworski later promised to file a protest against Eusebio. In

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

, he ran as Mayor of Pasig, and ran again in

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but lost to City Councilor

Vico Sotto Victor Ma. Regis "Vico" Nubla Sotto (; born June 17, 1989) is a Filipino politician who has served as the 12th mayor of Pasig since 2019. He previously served as a member of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, Pasig City Council for the first district ...

References

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