Ambrosio Cruz Jr.

Ambrosio Cruz Cruz Jr. (born December 16, 1947), popularly known as Boy Cruz, is a Filipino accountant and politician who currently serving as mayor of Guiguinto since 2025, a position he previously served from 2013 to 2022 and from 1998 to 2007. He served as a representative of the 5th District of Bulacan in the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 2022 to 2025.

Early life and education Ambrosio Cruz Jr., nicknamed "Boy Cruz," was born on December 16, 1947 in Malolos, Bulacan and raised in Guiguinto, Bulacan.

Political career Mayor of Guiguinto (1998–2007) In 1998, Cruz began his political career when he was a mayor of Guiguinto for three consecutive terms.

2007 House of Representatives bid In 2007, Cruz ran for congressman of the 2nd district of Bulacan under the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino but he lost to incumbent representative Pedro Pancho.

2010 House of Representatives bid In 2010, Cruz ran again for congressman of the 2nd district of Bulacan under the Liberal Party but he lost again to incumbent representative Pedro Pancho.

Mayor of Guiguinto (2013–2022) In 2013, Cruz was elected as the mayor of Guiguinto, a position he held until 2022. During his tenure, he focused on local development, infrastructure, and public services.

House of Representatives (2022–2025) In 2022, Cruz was elected as the representative of the 5th district of Bulacan in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, running under the PDP–Laban party. As a congressman, he has prioritized legislation aimed at improving education, healthcare, and economic development in his district.

In July 2022, Cruz switched his political affiliation to Lakas–CMD, joining the party to strengthen his legislative agenda and align with national political developments.

Mayor of Guiguinto (2025–present) In 2025, Cruz returned as mayor of Guiguinto after he succeeded his daughter.

Personal life He comes from a family with a strong political background in the province. Cruz is married to Prescila Aguilar and has three children including Agay Cruz, who currently serves as representative of the 5th district of Bulacan. The Cruz family is well-known in Bulacan for their contributions to local governance and community development.

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