Olongapo City Councilor John Carlos “JC” Delos Reyes formally filled his certificate of candidacy for his presidential bid at the office of the Commission on Election early afternoon Monday.

Delos Reyes was with his vice presidential bet running mate Dominador Chipeco Jr. other senatorial candidates namely social scientist Rizalito David; lawyers Jo Aurea, Zosimo Paredes, and Adrian Sison; teachers Reginald Tamayo and Hector Tarrazona; and former United Nations executive Manuel Valdehuesa, Jr.

Delos Reyes was the only Ang Kapatiran candidate who won during the 2007 election

Delos Reyes is married to Dunia Valenzuela with three children, Gabriel 10, Santiago, 7, and Barbara 5.

So far, 21 presidential aspirants, one vice presidential aspirant, and 10 senatorial aspirants have filed their COCs with the office of the Comelec.

Delos Reyes studied B.A. Theology at the Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, USA. After graduating, he taught Philosophy at the University of Asia and Pacific.

He later pursued his graduate studies at the University of the Philippines Diliman in 1999 and his law degree at the Saint Louis University in Baguio City in 2005.