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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Adam Jala<br />
| image = Vice Mayor Adam Jala.jpg<br />
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| office = Vice Mayor of [[Tagbilaran]]<br />
| 1blankname1 = {{nowrap|Mayor}}<br />
| 1namedata1 = [[Jane Cajes Yap|Jane Yap]]<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Jose Antonio Veloso|Toto Veloso]]<br />
| term_start = June 30, 2022 <ref>{{Unbulleted list citebundle | 2022 National and Local Elections [https://2022electionresults.comelec.gov.ph/#/coc/0/ Region VII Bohol Tagbilaran] COMELEC | 2025 National and Local Elections [https://2025electionresults.comelec.gov.ph/coc-result Region VII Bohol Tagbilaran] COMELEC. Retrieved 14 May 2025}}</ref><br />
| office2 = [[City]] [[Councilor]] of [[Tagbilaran]]<br />
| term_start2 = June 30, 2013<br />
| term_end2 = June 30, 2022 <ref>[https://sp.tagbilaran.gov.ph/adam-relson-l-jala/ Adam Relson L. Jala] Sangguniang Panlungsod, City Government of Tagbilaran. Retrieved 14 May 2025</ref><br />
| office3 = Member of the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines|Philippine House of Representatives]] from [[Legislative districts of Bohol|Bohol's 3rd District]]<br />
| term_start3 = June 30, 2007<br />
| term_end3 = June 30, 2010 <ref>[https://ldr.senate.gov.ph/congress-author/jala-adam-relson-l Jala, Adam Relson L.] LEGISLATIVE DIGITAL RESOURCE. Retrieved 14 May 2025</ref><br />
| succeeded3 = [[Art Yap]]<br />
| preceded3 = [[Eladio Jala]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|06|17}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Tagbilaran]], [[Bohol]], [[Philippines]] <br />
| birthname = Adam Relson Lagrada Jala <br />
| parents = {{ubl|[[Eladio Jala]]|Remedios Lagrada}}<br />
| spouse = Flora May Orapa<br />
| party = [[Nacionalista Party|Nacionalista]] (2024–present) <br />
| otherparty = [[National Unity Party (Philippines)|NUP]] (2011–2015; 2018–2024)<br>[[Liberal Party (Philippines)|Liberal]] (2015–2018)<br>[[Lakas-CMD]] (2006–2011)<br />
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{{Philippine name|Lagrada|Jala}}<br />
'''Adam Relson Lagrada Jala''' (born 17 June 1979)<ref name="coc">Redacted COC and CONA for Local Position in TAGBILARAN CITY, BOHOL [https://comelec.gov.ph/php-tpls-attachments/2025NLE/COC_2025NLE/COC_Local/COC_Local_R7/BOHOL/TAGBILARAN_CITY/VMAYOR_JALA_ADAM_RELSON_L.pdf Jala, Adam Relson L.] COMELEC, March 14, 2025</ref> is a [[Philippines|Filipino]] lawyer and politician currently serving as the vice mayor of [[Tagbilaran|Tagbilaran City]] since June 30, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-24 |title=Jane Yap to hold oath-taking without fanfare |url=https://www.boholchronicle.com.ph/2022/06/24/jane-yap-to-hold-oath-taking-without-fanfare/ |access-date=2022-07-17 |website=[[The Bohol Chronicle]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Prior to that, he was a member of the Tagbilaran City council from 2013 to 2022 and a member of the [[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] representing the [[Bohol]]'s [[Bohol's 3rd congressional district|3rd congressional district]] from 2007 to 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/search.php?congress=14&id=jala-a |title=Member Information: Adam Relson L. Jala |accessdate=2008-03-05 |publisher=[[House of Representatives of the Philippines]] }}</ref> He succeeded his father Eladio in the congressional seat.<br />
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Jala graduated from [[University of the Philippines Diliman]] with a degree in [[community development]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Palapos |first=Loy |date=June 16, 2013 |title=A Matter of Choice |work=Bohol Sunday Post |url=http://www.discoverbohol.com/bsp/2013/0616-13/One-0616-13.htm |access-date=July 17, 2022}}</ref> He earned his law degree from [[Ateneo de Manila University]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=May 5, 2013 |title=Meet this veteran legislator as candidate for city council |work=Bohol Sunday Post |url=http://www.discoverbohol.com/bsp/2013/0505-13/Veteran-legislator-0505-13.htm |access-date=July 17, 2022}}</ref><br />
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==Controversy==<br />
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Jala introduced the [[Small Town Lottery]] in Bohol which met opposition by the [[Catholic Church in the Philippines|Catholic Church]] and some religious orders in Bohol.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.theboholstandard.com/people.php?issue=94&s1=1524&s2=1532&s3=1527&s4=550&s5=1536&s6=1534&s7=548&s8=&s9=&s10=&s11=&s12=549&s13=1537&s14= |title=Idol ko si Adam Jala! |access-date=2009-02-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716223506/http://www.theboholstandard.com/people.php?issue=94&s1=1524&s2=1532&s3=1527&s4=550&s5=1536&s6=1534&s7=548&s8=&s9=&s10=&s11=&s12=549&s13=1537&s14= |archive-date=2011-07-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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before= [[Eladio M. Jala]] |<br />
title=[[Legislative districts of Bohol#3rd District|Representative, 3rd District of Bohol]] |<br />
years= 2007&ndash;2010|<br />
after= [[Arthur C. Yap]]<br />
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[[Category:21st-century Filipino lawyers]]<br />
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[[Category:Lakas–CMD (1991) politicians]]<br />
[[Category:University of the Philippines Diliman alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Ateneo de Manila University alumni]]<br />
[[Category:National Unity Party (Philippines) politicians]]<br />
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