Carl Cari
Carl Loreto Cari
- Party
- LAKAS
- Jurisdiction
- Leyte
- Current term
- Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
- Years in public office
- 9
- Government affiliation
- Legislative branch
- Previous positions
- Representative, 5th District (2025–2028) · Representative, 5th District (2022–2025) · Representative, 5th District (2019–2022)
Political Career Replay
- Representative, 5th District · Leyte154,025 votes of 202,831 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
- Representative, 5th District · LeyteUnopposed — 172,023 votes (rank 1)Jun 30, 2022 – Jun 30, 2025
- Representative, 5th District · Leyte123,572 votes of 184,825 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2019 – Jun 30, 2022
Election history (3 races)
| Year | Office sought | Party | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | RepresentativeLeyte | LAKAS | 154,02575.9% | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | RepresentativeLeyte | PDPLBN | 172,023100.0% | ✓ Won |
| 2019 | RepresentativeLeyte | PFP | 123,57266.9% | ✓ Won |
Source: COMELEC certified results compiled by Open Halalan (ODbL 1.0), via BetterGov Dynasties. Vote counts are as reported in the compilation.
Party affiliation history
- PFP2019–2022 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
- PDPLBN2022–2025 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
- LAKAS2025–present · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
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Legislative record
- Career Progression System For Public School Teachers ActRA 12288 · HB 10270 · 19th CongressSigned into law
- Cebu Normal University (Cnu)-Balamban Campus ActRA 12285 · HB 10619 · 19th CongressLapsed into law
- Cebu Normal University (Cnu)-Medellin Campus ActRA 12284 · HB 10408 · 19th CongressLapsed into law
- Rtc In The Ninth Judicial Region (Labason, Zamboanga del Norte)RA 12266 · HB 9470 · 19th CongressLapsed into law
- Rtc In The Fourth Judicial Region (Coron And Roxas, Palawan)RA 12267 · HB 9493 · 19th CongressLapsed into law
- Zamboanga del Sur State College CharterRA 12282 · HB 9332 · 19th CongressLapsed into law
- Doos del Norte National High School (Leyte)RA 12256 · HB 11038 · 19th CongressSigned into law
- E-Governance ActRA 12254 · HB 7327 · 19th CongressSigned into law
Accountability & legal records
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In the News
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Family connections
Same-surname blocs in Leyte
6 of 447 local seats are held by officials surnamed Loreto; 4 of 447 local seats are held by officials surnamed Cari (2025 elections).
- Carl Loreto CariRepresentative · 5th District · surname as middle name154,025LAKAS
- Mike Loreto CariBoard Member · 5th District · surname as middle name137,476NPC
- Carlo Petilla LoretoBoard Member · 5th District127,472NPC
- Boying Loreto CariMayor · Baybay City · surname as middle name46,828NPC
- Matin Loreto PetillaMayor · Palo · surname as middle name28,084NPC
- Carmen Loreto CariCouncilor · Baybay City · surname as middle name43,859NPC
+10 barangay & SK officials named Loreto2 punong barangay · 3 kagawad · 5 SK membersShow
- Eva C. LoretoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Poblacion Zone 18, Baybay City
- Nicanor Glenn R. LoretoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Poblacion, Albuera
Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Leyte; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.
- Carl Loreto CariRepresentative · 5th District154,025LAKAS
- Mike Loreto CariBoard Member · 5th District137,476NPC
- Boying Loreto CariMayor · Baybay City46,828NPC
- Carmen Loreto CariCouncilor · Baybay City43,859NPC
+1 barangay & SK officials named Cari1 punong barangayShow
- Jules Lucas C. CariPunong Barangay · Brgy. Candadam, Baybay City
Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Leyte; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families.
A surname bloc is officials elected in one province who carry the same surname as last or middle name; barangay & SK officials with the same last name are listed separately. Shared names may not mean kinship, and a bloc is not evidence of wrongdoing. Definition and data:BetterGov.ph Dynasties
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Awards & achievements
Performance
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