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Rebecca "Nini" Alcantara Ynares (born September 26, 1949) is a Filipina politician from the province of Rizal, Philippines who last served as governor of the province from 2001 to 2004 and again from 2013 to 2022.[1][2][3][4] She also served as president of Octagon Realty & Development Corporation, JNM Realty & Development Corporation, and Mar-vi Enterprise, Inc. and the director of United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) from 1998 to 2001.[5] During her first term as governor, she was concurrently a director of Laguna Lake Development Authority from 2001 to 2004 and treasurer of the League of Provinces of the Philippines.[6] She was preceded as governor by her son Casimiro A. Ynares III and succeeded by her daughter Nina Ynares-Chiongbian.

Vice GovernorFrisco San Juan Jr. (2013–2016)
Reynaldo San Juan Jr. (2016–2022)
Succeeded byNina Ynares
Vice GovernorTeodoro O'Hara (2001–2002)
Jovita Rodriguez (2002–2004)
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Rebecca Ynares
19th & 22nd Governor of Rizal
In office
June 30, 2013 – June 30, 2022
Vice GovernorFrisco San Juan Jr. (2013–2016)
Reynaldo San Juan Jr. (2016–2022)
Preceded byCasimiro Ynares III
Succeeded byNina Ynares
In office
June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2004
Vice GovernorTeodoro O'Hara (2001–2002)
Jovita Rodriguez (2002–2004)
Preceded byCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Succeeded byCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Director of the United Coconut Planters Bank
In office
October 10, 1998 – June 30, 2001
Personal details
BornRebecca Alcantara
(1949-09-26) September 26, 1949 (age 76)
PartyNPC (2001–present)
SpouseCasimiro Ynares Jr.
Children3 (Nina, Casimiro III, and Mia)
Alma materSt. Paul University Manila (BS)
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On March 25, 2020, Ynares tested positive for COVID-19.[7]

Electoral history

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Electoral history of Rebecca Ynares
Year Office Party Votes received Result
Total % P. Swing
2001 Governor of Rizal NPC 299,969 63.36% 1st N/a Won
2013 502,850 77.83% 1st +14.47 Won
2016 767,909 87.35% 1st +9.52 Won
2019 811,680 88.42% 1st +1.07 Won
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