Joaquin L. Ortega

Joaquin "Titing" Lacsamana Ortega Jr. (November 7, 1916 – September 20, 1996) was a Filipino politician.

Joaquin "Titing" Ortega Jr.' attempted to run for an electoral position six times before getting voted as La Union 1st district representative in 1969.

[2] In 1972 after the declaration of martial law by president Ferdinand Marcos, Ortega who is a Nacionalista member lost his position after the Congress was disbanded.

[3][4] From 1978, Ortega returned to the legislature as a member representing La Union in the Interim Batasang Pambansa.

The legislature became the Regular Batasang Pambansa in 1984 which was dissolved in the 1986 People Power Revolution which deposed Marcos.