2. • Strike Bautista Revilla (Tagalog pronunciation: [rɛˈbiʎɐ];
born Edwin Mortel Bautista; March 2, 1970)[1] is a Filipino
politician and incumbent Representative of Cavite's 2nd
District in the Philippine House of Representatives. He is a
member of the National Unity Party. He previously served as
mayor of Bacoor and was a member of the board of directors
of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) from
August 2005 to March 2007.
Strike Bautista Revilla
3. BACKGROUND
• Born as Edwin Mortel Bautista, he is the 61st child of Jose Acuña
Bautista (Ramon Bautista Revilla, Sr.) and the fifth child of Azucena
Guzman Mortel Bautista. He is the younger brother of incumbent
Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. He finished his elementary education
at Jesus Good Shepherd School in 1983 and attended high school
at San Dimas High School in Los Angeles County, California from 1983
to 1987. He finished Commerce major in Management at Colegio de
San Juan de Letran in Manila, where he also got his master's degree in
Business Administration.
• Prior to entering politics, Revilla managed various family businesses,
including the Angelus Eternal Garden memorial park, which has
branches in Bacoor and Imus, Cavite.
4. POLITICAL CAREER
• At 25, Revilla was first elected as councilor of
Bacoor in 1995. In 1998, he was elected to the
Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Cavite where he
served for two terms until 2004. He was
appointed by President Gloria Macapagal
Arroyo to the board of directors of the PCSO in
2005.