Wikiwand AI

Olga Kho

Filipino politician (born 1956) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elisa "Olga" Tingcungco Kho (born July 1, 1956) is a Filipino politician[2][3] and medical doctor who is currently serving in the House of Representatives of the Philippines as the Representative of Masbate's 2nd congressional district since 2025, a position she previously held from 2013 to 2022. She previously served as vice governor of Masbate from 2022 to 2025. She served as the first female governor of Masbate from 2007 to 2010. She is married to the current Representative Antonio Kho.[4] Part of a political family in the province, the couple's children, Ara and Richard are also politicians.[5]

Preceded byAra Kho
Preceded byAntonio Kho
Succeeded byAra Kho
GovernorAntonio Kho
Quick facts Preceded by, Succeeded by ...
Olga Kho
Official portrait, 2025
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Masbate's 2nd District
Assumed office
June 30, 2025
Preceded byAra Kho
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
Preceded byAntonio Kho
Succeeded byAra Kho
Vice Governor of Masbate
In office
June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2025
GovernorAntonio Kho
Preceded byAra Kho
Succeeded byFernando Talisic
20th Governor of Masbate
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010
Vice GovernorVicente Homer Revil
Preceded byAntonio Kho
Succeeded byRizalina Lanete[1]
Personal details
BornElisa Tingcungco
(1956-07-01) July 1, 1956 (age 70)
PartyLakas (2004–2015; 2023–present)
Other political
affiliations
PDP–Laban (2016–2023)
Nacionalista (2015–2016)
Reporma (2001–2004)
SpouseAntonio Kho
ChildrenRichard and Ara
OccupationPhysician, Politician
Close

References

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks