Loi Ejercito

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Luisa "Loi" Pimentel Ejercito Estrada (born June 2, 1930 in Iba, Zambales) is the wife of former Philippine President Joseph Estrada, and was the thirteenth First Lady of the Philippines from 1998 to 2001. In 2001, she ran as a candidate of the opposition for a seat in the Senate. She won, and served in the 12th and the current 13th Congress of the Philippines, making her the first First Lady to win a seat in the Senate. Her son, Jose Jinggoy Estrada is also a Senator serving with her in the Upper Chamber. She is a psychiatrist by profession, known as very close to the poor. She was dubbed as "First Lady ng Masa" (First Lady of the Masses) because of her medical and outreach missions during her term.

Luisa "Loi" P. Ejercito-Estrada
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Senator of the Philippines
2001incumbent
First Lady of the Philippines
19982001
Political Party: Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino
Born: June 2 1930 (age 76)
Iba, Zambales
Spouse: Joseph Estrada


Preceded by First Lady of the Philippines
1998–2001
Succeeded by