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Celebrity-politician married couples that made headlines

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Alex Gonzaga and Lipa Vice Mayor Mikee Morada

Content creator and actress Alex Gonzaga and Lipa Vice Mayor Mikee Morada had a simple and intimate wedding attended only by their family and close friends in November 2020. She later revealed details of her wedding with Mikee on her YouTube channel on January 17, 2021.

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Story of resilience and love

Despite going through three miscarriages, Lipa Vice Mayor Mikee Morada remains strong for his wife, Alex Gonzaga, and assured her that they could still have a happy life even without children during an interview on Toni Talks.

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Sunshine Garcia and Bulacan Vice Governor Alex Castro

Sunshine Garcia and Bulacan Vice Governor Alex Castro got married on March 2, 2019, at the Manila Cathedral. They have four children together and two grown-up sons from their previous relationships.

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Stronger than ever

Sunshine Garcia and Bulacan Vice Governor Alex Castro recently celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary in March with a candlelit dinner.

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Dawn Zulueta and businessman-politician Antonio Lagdameo Jr.

Actress Dawn Zulueta and Special Assistant to the President under President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Antonio Lagdameo Jr., tied the knot on December 27, 1997, in New York.

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Beautiful family

Dawn Zulueta and Antonio Lagdameo Jr. have indeed built a beautiful family with their two children, Jacobo and Ayisha.

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Maine Mendoza and Representative of Quezon City's 1st District Arjo Atayde

TV host and actress Maine Mendoza and Quezon City's 1st District representative Arjo Atayde wed on July 28, 2023, in an intimate ceremony in Baguio. Maine publicly confirmed her relationship with Arjo in 2018.

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Travel buddies

Known for their love of travel, Maine Mendoza and Arjo Atayde often escape overseas for quality time together.

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Vilma Santos and Executive Secretary Ralph Recto

Seasoned actress Vilma Santos and Ralph Recto got married on December 11, 1992, in Lipa, Batangas. They have one child together, Ryan Christian.

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Growing old together

Vilma Santos and Ralph Recto have shared a strong love story for decades since they first met in 1985.

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Sharon Cuneta and Senator Kiko Pangilinan

Megastar Sharon Cuneta and Senator Francis Pangilinan became husband and wife on April 28, 1996. They have three children together: Frankie, Miel, and Miguel, as well as Sharon's firstborn daughter with Gabby Concepcion, KC Concepcion.

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Loving husband and wife

Sharon Cuneta and Kiko Pangilinan proudly share their sweet moments on social media.

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Mariel Padilla and Senator Robin Padilla

Actress and host Mariel Rodriguez married actor and now Senator Robin Padilla in August 2010. They have two daughters, Isabella and Gabriela.

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Fate-kind of love

Mariel Rodriguez-Padilla shared on Instagram, “They called it a whirlwind romance, but we knew it was destiny,” as she looked back on her love story with Robin Padilla on their 15th anniversary.

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Richard Gomez and Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres

Actor-politician Richard Gomez and Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres got married on April 28, 1998, at St. Peter and Paul Parish in Ormoc City, Leyte.

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Sweetness

Twenty-eight years later, Richard Gomez and Lucy Torres-Gomez are still sweet with each other, making them an even lovelier couple.

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Lani Mercado and Bong Revilla

Actors-turned-politicians Lani Mercado and Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. had their first wedding in a simple civil ceremony in Glendale, California, on May 28, 1986. Later, they had a church wedding on March 25, 1998, at Imus Cathedral in Cavite.

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Words of affirmation

Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. always dedicates sweet messages to his wife, Lani Mercado, on social media during every occasion, including birthdays, holidays, and their anniversary.

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Niña Jose and businessman-politician Cezar Quiambao

Former Pinoy Big Brother housemate Niña Jose had a civil wedding ceremony with former Bayambang Mayor Cezar Quiambao in January 2017. The couple tied the knot again on November 10 of the same year in a grand wedding ceremony.

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Grateful heart

Actress-turned-politician Niña Jose shared her appreciation for her family life with Cezar Quiambao. The couple has a son named Antonio.

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Rachel Peters and Congressman Migz Villafuerte

Rachel Peters and Camarines Sur 5th District Representative Migz Villafuerte first tied the knot in a civil ceremony in 2021. The following year, the couple held a second wedding and exchanged vows once more in Bali, Indonesia.

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Beach lovers

Beach lovers at heart, Rachel Peters and Migz Villafuerte often enjoy sun, sea, and sand together.

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Assunta De Rossi and Congressman Jules Ledesma

Actress Assunta de Rossi and Congressman of the 1st District of Negros Occidental Jules Ledesma wed in 2004.

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Age is just a number

Assunta de Rossi and Jules Ledesma are another example of a “love knows no age” story.

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Helen Gamboa and Senate President Tito Sotto

Veteran actress Helen Gamboa and Senate President Tito Sotto III got married in 1969.

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Enduring love

Through the years, love has only grown stronger between Helen Gamboa and Tito Sotto III, proving that true affection can stand the test of time.

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Mika Dela Cruz and Nash Aguas

Actress Mika Dela Cruz and Cavite City Councilor Nash Aguas tied the knot on May 18, 2024, in Tagaytay City.

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Childhood sweethearts

From their Goin' Bulilit days, Mika Dela Cruz and Nash Aguas grew from childhood sweethearts into life partners.

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