Honorific-Prefix: | The Honorable |
Arthur Defensor Jr. | |
Order: | 32nd |
Office: | Governor of Iloilo |
1Blankname: | Vice Governor |
1Namedata: | Christine S. Garin |
Term Start: | June 30, 2019 |
Predecessor: | Arthur Defensor Sr. |
Office2: | Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Iloilo's 3rd congressional district |
Term Start2: | June 30, 2010 |
Term End2: | June 30, 2019 |
Predecessor2: | Arthur Defensor Sr. |
Successor2: | Lorenz R. Defensor |
Birth Name: | Arthur Rivera Defensor Jr. |
Birth Date: | 8 October 1969 |
Birth Place: | Mina, Iloilo |
Nationality: | Filipino |
Party: | PFP (2023 - present) |
Otherparty: | NUP (2021 - 2023) PDP-Laban (2018 - 2021) Liberal (2012 - 2018) Lakas-CMD (2009 - 2012) |
Relations: | Arthur Defensor Sr. Cosette Rivera |
Occupation: | Lawyer, Politician |
Arthur "Toto" Rivera Defensor Jr. (born October 8, 1969) is a Filipino politician who served as the 32nd Governor of Iloilo since 2019. He is formerly as the member of the 15th, 16th and 17th Congress of House of Representatives of the Philippines for Third District from 2010 to 2019.[1] [2]
Defensor Jr. is the son of the former governor and congressman Arthur Defensor Sr., and a nephew of the late former senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago.
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