Arias, Marcelino “Mar” Pojeda (Labor Party Philippines)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Age: 80
Place of Residence: Quezon City
Political Party: Labor Party Philippines
Incumbent Senator: No
Terms as Senator: N/A
SALIENT ISSUES AND POSITION
Federalism - Yes
Death Penalty - Yes
Divorce - Yes
Same-sex marriage - No
Legalization of medical marijuana - Yes
Anti-Political Dynasty Law - Yes
Martial Law Extension in Mindanao - Yes
Lowering of MACR - Yes
Freedom of Information - Yes
POLICY FOCUS/PLATFORMS
Abolish Endo
Abolish Wage Boards
Benefits for Farmers
More Benefits for Senior Citizens
Abolish/Reform TRAIN Law
Profit-Sharing—Higher Middle Class
Medical Marijuana Legalization
Freedom of Information—Anti-Corruptio
Anti-Political Dynasty Law
West Philippine Sea - Case Investigation
EDUCATION
Primary: No information
Secondary: No information
Tertiary: Bachelor of Arts, Lyceum of the Philippines, 1966
Graduate Studies: Bachelor of Laws, Far Eastern University, 1970
Honorary Degrees:
Others:
AFFILIATIONS
Pastor, Bible Baptist Church Project 8
SOURCES
[GMA Public Affairs]. (2019, April 13). Atty. Marcelino Arias, pangunahing plataporma ang karapatan ng mga manggagawa [Video File]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/
Pastor Atty. Mar Arias for Senator 2019. (2018, October 21). Retrieved April 23, 2019, from https://web.facebook.com/