Paolo Duterte

Paolo "Pulong" Zimmerman Duterte (/dəˈtɜːrteɪ/; Tagalog: [dʊˈtɛɾtɛ];[clarification needed] born March 24, 1975) is a Filipino businessman and politician serving as the representative of Davao City's 1st district since 2019; he was a House Deputy Speaker during the 18th Congress.

He is the eldest son of lawyer Rodrigo Duterte, who would later become Mayor and Congressman of Davao City and President, and Elizabeth Zimmerman, a Filipina of German American descent.

[3] He was also part of the 15th and 16th Davao City Council as a sectoral representative of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) from January 6, 2008, to June 30, 2013.

[4] In August 2024, former Senator Antonio Trillanes filed a complaint accusing Duterte, former BOC commissioner Nicanor Faeldon, lawyer Manases "Mans" Carpio, brother-in-law of Duterte, and seven others of committing conspiracy regarding the 2017 shipping incident during a House of Representative Inquiry in aid of legislation.

[6] Davao City Council Majority Floor Leader Bernard Al-ag became acting vice mayor upon recognition of his resignation by President Rodrigo Duterte on January 5, 2018.

[19] Duterte's first wife was Lovelie Sangkola,[20] who was of Tausūg descent, with whom he has three children, Omar, Rodrigo II, and Isabelle.