Aguilar, Freddie (PDP-Laban)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Age - 66 (5 February 1953)
Place of Residence - Manila
Political Party - PDP-Laban (*filed a COC under PDP-Laban but PDP-Laban said that he is not part of their senatorial slate)
Terms in Office - 0
Incumbency - 0
EDUCATION
Primary/Elementary - N/A
Secondary - N/A
Tertiary - Electrical Engineering, Guzman Institute of Technology (dropped-out)
GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Executive
Former Presidential Adviser for Arts and Culture
SALIENT ISSUES
Yes: War on Drugs
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORM
Welfare of entertainers, farmers, and indigenous people; adoption of jury system
SOURCES
Aguilar, Freddie. (2019). The Freddie Aguilar Story. Retrieved from http://freddieaguilar.com/biography.html
Freddie Aguilar for Senate 2019. Facebook album. Updated January 11, 2019.https://www.facebook.com/freddieaguilarforsenate/posts/2043084449323658?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARBesSgNSZxsoFMhH-uvJ-feWRY8whrxnZkLzKelNkQ4wcGwG1OGAM4RkpwiQw0A5ULoD9OVRw01fd_XF-LnlVkxUdbOjQr_Ol2wlL-jcjjtXpBgIwZ_-MRBuQY6V8JugPy0WoRk_sQn_xmDMPmySF5i56cZ6jeVeu-VRiS2cUcHpP_Vm4TVg28eKgplWOpQdYbO3kY1YwM92ZLKhl8xUWxBPr9oC_f6hotNPf35zTCpSDDhrKeAEf5yTag491wsALCVIG5YVFwDUDZplXoVdIBECjsiIL6_WCeIOUhDqfV4vXffwagaRSaJaFr1oVhstVvS9idzAuTGsx9yK5xKH5GBpSwv&__tn__=-R
Kabristatnte, George Vail. (2017). Freddie Aguilar to be appointed Presidential Adviser on Arts and Culture. The Manila Times. Retrieved from https://www.manilatimes.net/freddie-aguilar-to-be-appointed-presidential-adviser-on-arts-and-culture/341128/
Lockard, Craig. 1998. Dance of Life: Popular music and politics in Southeast Asia. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.
Manglinong, Dan. 2018. How Freddie Aguilar went from music to politics. INTERAKSYON. Retrieved from http://www.interaksyon.com/celebrities/2018/10/11/135630/freddie-aguilar-music-politics-candidacy-senator/
