Alvin Garcia
Alvin Garcia | |
|---|---|
| 25th Mayor of Cebu City | |
| In office June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2001 | |
| Vice Mayor | Renato Osmeña Sr. |
| Preceded by | Tomas Osmeña |
| Succeeded by | Tomas Osmeña |
| 14th Vice Mayor of Cebu City | |
| In office February 2, 1988 – June 30, 1995 | |
| Mayor | Tomas Osmeña |
| Preceded by | Joseph Sy Gaisano |
| Succeeded by | Renato Osmeña Sr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Alvin Biaño Garcia June 29, 1946 |
| Party | Kugi Uswag Sugbo (local; 2000–present) Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (national; 2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | PDP-Laban (2016–2024) UNA (2012–2016) Nacionalista (2009–2010) GO (2006–2007) KNP (2003–2004) KAMPI (2000–2001) Lakas–CMD (1990s) BOPK (local; 1988–2000) |
| Spouse | Trinidad Neri Garcia |
| Children | 3, including Raymond Alvin |
| Relatives | Garcia family |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer, teacher |
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Alvin Biaño Garcia (born June 29, 1946) is a Filipino politician, lawyer, and former teacher who served as the 25th Mayor of Cebu City from 1995 to 2001. He also served as its 14th Vice Mayor from 1988 to 1995 alongside then-Mayor Tommy Osmeña.
Garcia is the founder of Kugi Uswag Sugbo (KUSUG), a local political party based in Cebu City, and the father of former Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia. Both are third father-son tandem to have become mayor after the Dutertes (Ramon and Ronald) and Osmeñas (Sergio "Serging" Jr. and Tomas), as well as the second father-son tandem to become vice mayor.