Edna Sanchez


Edna Padilla Sanchez is a Filipino politician who served as the mayor of Santo Tomas since 2013, previously from 2004 until 2010. Sanchez was the substitute candidate for governor in 2010 after her husband Armando Sanchez died on April 27.
Sanchez advocated for the successful cityhood of this town, thus making her as the first city mayor after its plebiscite in 2019. She was married to Armando Sanchez, governor of Batangas and former mayor of Santo Tomas; they had four children.