Jonathan Keith Flores
Filipino lawyer and politician (born 1972)
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Jonathan Keith "John" Tello Flores (born April 16, 1972) is a Filipino lawyer and politician who has served as the representative for Bukidnon's second district since 2019. Running under the ruling PDP–Laban party in the May 13, 2019, elections, he defeated outgoing Malaybalay Mayor Ignacio Zubiri in his first congressional race.
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affiliationsNacionalista (2021–2023)
PDP–Laban (2018–2021)
Jonathan Keith Flores | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Bukidnon's 2nd District | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Florencio T. Flores Jr. |
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| Born | April 16, 1972 Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines |
| Party | Lakas (2023–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Nacionalista (2021–2023) PDP–Laban (2018–2021) |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines Cebu (BA) Ateneo de Davao University (LLB) |
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Early life and career
Jonathan Keith Flores was born on April 16, 1972, in Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines. He pursued a law degree, earning a Bachelor of Laws at Ateneo de Davao University. After graduating, he became a partner at Europa, Dacanay, Cubelo, Europa, Flores Law Office.
House of Representatives
Flores began his political career in 2019 when he was elected as the representative of Bukidnon's 2nd legislative district, defeating then-Malaybalay Mayor Ignacio Zubiri. He was re-elected for a second term in 2022 and continues to serve in the 19th Congress. He is running again for congressman in 2025.[1]
In February 2025, Flores commented on the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, stating that the process faced time constraints.[2]
Personal life
Flores is the son of Florencio T. Flores Jr., a former congressman and mayor of Malaybalay, Bukidnon.
Electoral history
| Year | Office | Party | Votes received | Result | ||||
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| Total | % | P. | Swing | |||||
| 2019 | Representative (Bukidnon–2nd) | PDP–Laban | 90,944 | N/a | 1st | N/a | Won | |
| 2022 | Nacionalista | 118,031 | 62.71% | 1st | N/a | Won | ||
| 2025 | Lakas | 158,115 | 83.47% | 1st | N/a | Won | ||