Carlos Padilla (politician)

The Honorable Carlos M. Padilla
Padilla in 2016
21st Governor of Nueva Vizcaya
In office June 30, 2016 – May 5, 2023
Preceded by	Ruth Raña Padilla
Succeeded by	Jose Gambito
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
In office July 22, 2013 – June 30, 2016
In office January 24, 2001 – June 30, 2001
House Minority Leader
In office July 23, 2001 – June 30, 2004
Preceded by	Arnulfo Fuentebella
Succeeded by	Francis Escudero
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Nueva Vizcaya
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Preceded by	Rodolfo Agbayani
Succeeded by	Luisa Lloren Cuaresma
In office June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004
Preceded by	Leonardo Perez
Succeeded by	Rodolfo Agbayani
In office June 30, 1987 – June 30, 1992
Preceded by	Leonardo Perez
Succeeded by	Leonardo Perez
Member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa
In office 1978–1984
Constituency	Region II
Mayor of Dupax del Norte
In office 1975–1978
Personal details
Born	(1944-09-19)September 19, 1944 Dupax, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
Died	May 5, 2023(2023-05-05) (aged 78) Solano, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
Political party	Nacionalista (2007–2023)
Other political affiliations	LDP (1995–2007) PDP–Laban (1987–1995) UNIDO (1984–1987) KBL (1978–1984)
Spouse	Ruth Cacpal Raña
Children	3
Residence(s)	Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
Alma mater	Polytechnic University of the Philippines (BCom)

Carlos Mapili Padilla (Tagalog pronunciation: [paˈdilja]; September 19, 1944 – May 5, 2023) was a Filipino politician who served as the Governor of Nueva Vizcaya from 2016 until his death in 2023.^[1] Padilla was elected to his first term as Governor in 2016 and was re-elected in 2019 and 2022.^[2][3]