Florida Robes
Filipino politician (born 1971)
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Florida "Rida" Perez-Robes (born Florida Lacsamana Perez; June 27, 1971)[1] is a Filipino politician. She is currently serving as 25th Mayor of San Jose del Monte since 2025.[2] She represented the San Jose del Monte's at-large district from 2016 to 2025.[3][4]
Florida Robes | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| 25th Mayor of San Jose del Monte | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Robes |
| Member of the House of Representatives from San Jose del Monte's at-large district | |
| In office June 30, 2016 – June 30, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Robes |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Robes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Florida Lacsamana Perez June 27, 1971[1] Baguio, Philippines |
| Party | PFP (2023–present) AR (local party; 2013–present) |
| Other political affiliations | PDP-Laban (2017–2023) |
| Spouse | Arthur Robes |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | St. Paul College – Manila (BS) American University (MPA) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life and education
Robes was born on June 27, 1971, in Baguio. She studied St. Paul College – Manila with the degree of Hotel and Restaurant Management. She took up short courses in Harvard University. She finished her master's degree at the American University.[1]
Political career
2013 San Jose del Monte mayoralty bid
In 2013 elections, Robes ran as mayor of San Jose del Monte but she lost to Reynaldo San Pedro.
House of Representatives (2016–2025)
In 2016 elections, Robes was elected as representative for lone district of San Jose del Monte for three consecutive terms.[5][6]
Mayor of San Jose del Monte (2025–present)
In 2025 elections, Robes was elected and became a mayor of San Jose del Monte after she succeeded her husband.[7]
Personal life
Robes is married to Arthur Robes and has two children.[8]
Electoral history
| Year | Office | Party | Votes received | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | National | Total | % | P. | Swing | |||||
| 2013 | Mayor of San Jose del Monte | AR | N/a | 39,323 | 31.86% | 2nd | N/a | Lost | ||
| 2025 | PFP | 126,920 | 51.39% | 1st | N/a | Won | ||||
| 2016 | Representative (San Jose del Monte at-large) | N/a | 83,945 | 52.58% | 1st | N/a | Won | |||
| 2019 | PDP–Laban | 89,031 | 53.25% | 1st | N/a | Won | ||||
| 2022 | 136,680 | 64.21% | 1st | N/a | Won | |||||
