Zenaida Cruz-Ducut

Early life and education Cruz-Ducut was born on February 5, 1956 at Barangay Santa Catalina in Lubao, Pampanga to Bienvenido Cruz, a farmer and Rosario Garcia, a housewife.

In 2004, Cruz-Ducut ran for governor of Pampanga but she lost to Mark Lapid and placed third.

Later career In 2008, Cruz-Ducut was appointed as chairman of the Energy Regulatory Commission by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

Personal life Cruz-Ducut is married to Crisanto Ducut, a engineer and has four children.

Awards and recognitions Cruz-Ducut received the multiple awards and citations, such as; Presidential Citation as the Energetic Legal Aid Lawyer; Distinguished Professor Award of the Harvadian College in San Fernando, Pampanga; Distinguish Kapampangan Awardee in Public Service and Most Outstanding Congresswoman of 1997 and 1998.

Electoral history + Electoral history of Zenaida Cruz-DucutYearOfficePartyVotes receivedResultTotal %.Swing 1995Representative (Pampanga–2nd) NPC67,75453.07%1st 1998 LAMMP94,22656.57%1st 2001 NPC82,011 1st 2004 Governor of Pampanga 129,58219.61%3rd