Jeannie Sandoval
Filipino politician
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Jeannie Ng Sandoval (born January 14, 1965) is a Filipino politician who is currently serving as the Mayor of Malabon since 2022. She previously served as Vice Mayor of Malabon from 2013 to 2019. She also served as chairperson of the Philippine Red Cross-Malabon City Chapter, president of Genesis Industrial Gases Corporation, and president of Soroptimist International of Malabon from 2008 to 2016.[1]
- Bernard dela Cruz (2022-2025)
- Edward Nolasco (2025-present)
Jeannie Sandoval | |
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Jeannie Sandoval in 2022 | |
| Mayor of Malabon | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2022 | |
| Vice Mayor |
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| Preceded by | Antolin Oreta III |
| Vice Mayor of Malabon | |
| In office June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Mayor | Antolin Oreta III |
| Preceded by | Diosdado Cunanan (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Bernard "Ninong" Dela Cruz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jeannie Ng January 14, 1965 |
| Party | Nacionalista (2015–present) |
Other political affiliations | UNA (2012–2015) Liberal (2004) |
| Spouse | Federico Sandoval II |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | De La Salle University (BS) |
| Profession | Politician |
Early life and education
Jeannie Ng was born on January 14, 1965.[2] She finished elementary and high school at Saint Stephen's High School in 1981.[3] She finished her bachelor's degree in Computer Science at De La Salle University in 1985.[4][3] She finished her bachelor’s degree in Public Administration at University of the East in 2003.[5]
Political career
In 2004, she ran for Mayor as a Liberal, but lost to then-ABC President Canuto Senen "Tito" Oreta.[6] A few days prior to election day, she said that if ever she got elected, she will turn the city into a "food city".[7]
Vice Mayor of Malabon (2013–2019)
In 2013, she ran for vice mayor under the United Nationalist Alliance and won with a margin of 575 votes against her closest rival, then-Counselor Edwin Dimaguiba.[8]
In 2016, she ran for re-election under Nacionalista Party, with her running mate Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Lacson-Noel, the incumbent representative at that time.[9] Her husband, former Malabon-Navotas Rep. Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II also ran.[10] She and her husband won the elections, but her running mate lost to incumbent Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III.
In 2019, although eligible to run for third and final term as vice mayor, she ran for mayor but lost against incumbent mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III.[11]
Mayor of Malabon (2022–present)
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In 2022, she ran for mayor for the first time and won against Councilor Jose Lorenzo "Enzo" Oreta, brother of then-outgoing Mayor Antolin "Lenlen" Oreta III[12] making her the city's first elected lady mayor.[13]
During her first 100 days as the city's chief executive, she named her accomplishments as:[14][close paraphrasing]
- Handover of 37 housing units in Barangay Panghulo to informal settler families (ISFs).
- Distribution of 42 certificates of land allocation in Barangay Longos to the active members of the Naglakar Homeowners Association.
- Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation of the housing program with Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar.
- Ensured that the city newly registered 868 Persons with Disabilities (PwD) and that 76 of them were given assistive devices.
- Declared the PHP 7,000,000 medical financial assistance was provided by the city to benefit 5,591 people.
- Establishment of the Malabon Shelter and Housing Office to support families in need.
- Completion of San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital construction.
- More support to businesses and jobs impacted by the pandemic.
- Regularization of job orders, casual, and contractual city hall employees.
- Improve local government services by streamlining processes and widening the adoption of technology.
On December 21, 2022, she signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and the Universal Storefront Services Corporation (USSC) to launch the “Malabon Ahon Blue Card.” The blue card is meant for the Malabon City Government to distribute financial aid to resident households who are registered in Malabon City Social Welfare and Development Department.[15]
On March 21, 2025, Sandoval participated in the "Longest Line of Bowls of Noodles" with 6,549 bowls in Guinness World Records held at the Malabon Sports Center.[16]
On May 12, 2025, she ran for mayor for the second time and won against Malabon representative Josephine Veronique "Jaye" Noel-Lacson.[17]
Personal life
She is married to former Malabon representative Federico "Ricky" Sandoval II.[18] They have one son.[19]