Caloy Loria
The Honorable Carlos Andes Loria | |
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.jpg) Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Albay's 2nd district | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Albay's 2nd congressional district | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Joey Salceda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12, 1965 Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines |
| Political party | PDP–Laban |
| Spouse(s) | Roslyn Loria |
| Residence | Brgy. 16, Legazpi City, Albay, Philippines |
| Profession | Businessman, politician |
Carlos Andes Loria (born November 12, 1965) is a Filipino businessman and politician currently serving as the representative of the 2nd congressional district of Albay in the House of Representatives of the Philippines. A member of the PDP–Laban party, he won the seat in the 2025 midterm elections, defeating former Ako Bicol Party-list lawmaker Christopher Co of Lakas–CMD.[1]
Early life and education
Carlos Loria was born on November 12, 1965, in Legazpi City, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. He grew up in Barangay Bano, Legazpi City. Raised in a humble background, Loria would eventually rise to success as a businessman before entering politics.
Political career
In the 2025 Philippine midterm elections, Loria ran under PDP–Laban and won as representative of Albay's 2nd district. He defeated Christopher Co, a former lawmaker affiliated with Lakas–CMD.
Following his election, Loria voiced opposition to a controversial ₱1-billion proposal to install artificial lighting at Mayon Volcano, one of the Philippines' most iconic natural landmarks. Instead, he advocated for redirecting the funds toward essential social services, including water access, health care, nutrition, and poverty alleviation programs.[2]
Personal life
Loria resides in Barangay 16, Legazpi City, Albay. He is married to Roslyn Loria.
External links
- Official profile at the House of Representatives of the Philippines
References
- ↑ "Hon. Carlos Andes Loria". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
- ↑ Barcia, Rhaydz B. (May 21, 2025). "Loria vows to fight lighting of Mayon". The Manila Times. Retrieved August 8, 2025.[permanent dead link]
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