Alfredo "Thirdy" Dalisay Marañon III (born June 26, 1970) is a Filipino politician who served as the representative of Negros Occidental's 2nd congressional district since 2022. He previously served as Mayor of

Sagay Sagay, officially the City of Sagay (; ; ), is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 148,894 people. Etymology The name of the city comes from the semi-spher ...

. His father is former Negros Occidental Governor

Alfredo Marañon Alfredo Galicia Marañon Jr. (December 21, 1935 – October 1, 2020) was a Filipino politician from Sagay City who served as Governor of Negros Occidental. Personal life Marañon, also known as "Freddie" by his peers, was the third child of ...

. Negros del Norte

Political career

Marañon was first elected as congressman for the 2nd congressional district of Negros Occidental in

2007 2007 was designated as the International Heliophysical Year and the International Polar Year. Events January * January 1 **Bulgaria and Romania 2007 enlargement of the European Union, join the European Union, while Slovenia joins the Eur ...

. After being term-limited, Marañon was elected as Mayor of Sagay in

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

. After serving three terms, Marañon ran again and won a congressional race in 2022 for the 2nd congressional district of Negros Occidental. As Congressman, Marañon has filed bills largely relating to health and social security measures. Marañon was also an advocate for the creation of the

Negros Island Region The Negros Island Region (NIR). is an administrative region in the Philippines. Covering both the islands of Negros and Siquijor, the region is composed of three provinces: Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor, as well as the ...

. In the 20th Congress, Marañon was appointed as the Chairperson of the

Philippine House Committee on Natural Resources The Philippine House Committee on Natural Resources, or House Natural Resources Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives. Jurisdiction As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on natural ...

Personal Life

Marañon was born on June 26, 1970, to politician

and former Dr. Marilyn Dalisay-Marañon.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maranon, Alfredo III 1970 births Mayors of places in Negros Occidental Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Negros Occidental People from Bacolod National Unity Party (Philippines) politicians Living people