Honorific-Prefix: | The Honorable |
Wilfredo Caminero | |
Office: | Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Cebu's 2nd district |
Term Start: | June 30, 2013 |
Term End: | June 30, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Pablo P. Garcia |
Successor: | Edsel Galeos |
Office2: | Member of the Cebu Provincial Board from Cebu's 2nd district |
Term Start2: | June 30, 2007 |
Term End2: | June 30, 2013 |
Office3: | Mayor of Argao |
Term Start3: | June 30, 1998 |
Term End3: | June 30, 2007 |
Predecessor3: | Daniel Sesaldo |
Successor3: | Edsel A. Galeos |
Office4: | Vice mayor of Argao |
Term Start4: | June 30, 1992 |
Term End4: | June 30, 1998 |
Office5: | Municipal Councilor of Argao |
Term Start5: | February 2, 1988 |
Term End5: | June 30, 1992 |
Birth Name: | Wilfredo Sardido Caminero |
Birth Date: | 12 October 1954 |
Birth Place: | Argao, Cebu |
Party: | NUP (2016-present) |
Otherparty: | Liberal (before 2016) |
Wilfredo "Willy" Sardido Caminero (born October 12, 1954) is a Filipino politician who served as the representative for the 2nd district of Cebu from 2013 to 2022. He served as mayor of Argao, Cebu from 1998 to 2007 and as member of the Cebu Provincial Board representing the 2nd district from 2007 to 2013.[1]
Caminero started his political career after winning as a municipal councilor of Argao in the 1988 elections. He went on to become the town's vice mayor from 1992 to 1998 and later won as mayor in the 1998 elections.[2]
Caminero ran for board member of Cebu's 2nd district in the 2007 elections[3] and went on to be re-elected for two consecutive terms serving until 2013.[4]
Caminero ran for representative of Cebu's 2nd district in the 2013 elections. He defeated incumbent Pablo P. Garcia, who previously served as Governor of Cebu.[5] He also won against Teresita Celis in 2016[6] and Ronald Allan Cesante in 2019.[7]
He is currently serving as the Chairperson of the Special Committee on Food Security and the Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Agriculture and Food.[8]