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Edgar “Egay” R. Erice (born April 15, 1961) is a Filipino legislator, economist and a social activist who remains one of the dependable political figures in Caloocan City. Honed by years of experience in the field of Public Service, Egay continuously devotes his time and efforts to answer the urgent call of his constituents for leadership and has been dubbed as the “Super Congressman”.

Currently, he serves as the Representative of the 2nd District of Caloocan City where he won for his 2nd term in the May 9, 2016 election, as confirmed and proclaimed with 100,095 votes, defeating Mary Mitzy “Mitch” Cajayon-Uy with 51,792 votes.

(1975 – 1981) President Kabataang Barangay, Caloocan City (1995 – 2001)	City Councilor, 2nd District Caloocan City (2001 – 2004)	Representative, 2nd District Caloocan City (2010 – 2013) Vice Mayor of Caloocan City •	President of the Vice Mayors’ league of the Philippines (2013 – 2016) Representative, 2nd District Caloocan City (2016 – 2019) Representative, 2nd District Caloocan City

Early life and Education:

Egay first came to public service when he was 15 years old and became part of Kabataang Barangay or currently known as Sangguniang Kabataan. He was the President of the Kabataang Barangay for Caloocan City (1975-1981).

Further, Egay is a steadfast leader of the Liberal Party of the Philippines since 1988 and he is the current President of the party for Caloocan City chapter a former President of the Rotary Club of Caloocan.

Egay is an Alumnus of Caloocan High School (1973-1977) and earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at University of Sto.Tomas as a beneficiary of “Study-now, Pay-Later Plan” of Caloocan City.

Legislative Portfolio:

Committee Membership: 1.	Ecology - (Member for the Majority)

2.	Housing and Urban Development - (Member for the Majority)

3.	Metro Manila Development - (Member for the Majority)

4.	Public Order & Safety - (Member for the Majority)

5.	Suffrage & Electoral Reforms - (Member for the Majority)

6.	Transportation - (Member for the Majority)

Personal Life:

He is the eldest son of Pedro Jose A. Erice and Soledad R. Erice. A loyal and loving husband of Rosalie V. Erice and they have 2 children; Anna Mariella V. Erice and Jose Manuel V. Erice married to Rosette Paulino-Erice with whom they have a grandson Lucas.

Recognitions: Outstanding Councilor – Perfect Attendance & Most Number of Ordinance & Resolution filed. Father of Caloocan Science High School – 1997

Accomplishments: (17th Congress) RA 10930 – Strengthens and rationalizes the policy on the Philippine Driver’s License. RA 10932 – Strengthens the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law. HB 6938 – Provides special protection of child passengers in motor vehicles. HB 6893 – Regulates the use of treatment technology for municipal and hazardous wastes. HB 6112 – Mandates the installation of safety monitoring devices in public utility vehicles.

Reference: 1.	http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/search.php?id=erice-e&pg=billsmain#tab 2.	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloocan_local_elections,_2016#Representative,_2nd_District 3.	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloocan_local_elections,_2013#Congressional_Election 4.	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caloocan#Local_government 5.	http://congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=A501 6.	http://congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=0518 7.	http://congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=0518 8.	http://congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=0529 9.	http://congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=0537 10.	http://congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=E509

External links: Website: www.facebook.com/egayericeofficial www.twitter.com/EdgarErice