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In this Filipino name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Licup, the birth surname or paternal family name is Vega, and the marital name is Cabigting.

Vicky Vega
Official portrait, 2023
Vice Mayor of Angeles City
In office June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2025
Mayor	Carmelo Lazatin Jr.
Preceded by	Bryan Matthew Nepomuceno
Succeeded by	Amos Rivera
In office June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
Mayor	Francis Nepomuceno (2007–2010) Edgardo Pamintuan Sr. (2010–2016)
Preceded by	Ricardo Zalamea
Succeeded by	Bryan Matthew Nepomuceno
Member of Angeles City Council
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2007
Personal details
Born	Maria Vicenta Licup Vega (1966-05-30) May 30, 1966 Angeles City, Philippines
Party	Lakas (2001–2012; 2024–present)
Other political affiliations	See list KAMBILAN (2021–2024) PFP (2018–2021) Independent (2015–2018) PAK/ABE (2012–2015) KAMPI (2007)
Spouse	Arthur Cabigting
Children	2
Alma mater	University of the Philippines Diliman (BA) Holy Angel University (MPM)
Occupation	Politician, actress

Maria Vicenta Licup Vega-Cabigting (born May 30, 1966), also known as Vicky Vega or Vicky Vega-Cabigting, is a Filipino politician and actress who served as Vice Mayor of Angeles City from 2019 to 2025; a position she previously held from 2007 to 2016. She also served as Councilor of Angeles City from 2001 to 2007.

Early life and education

Vega was born on May 30, 1966 in Angeles City. She studied University of the Philippines Diliman where she finished the degree of Mass Communication. She took up masters degree in Public Management at the Holy Angel University.

Political career

Councilor (2001–2007)

Vega started politics in 2001 when she entered as councilor in Angeles City until 2007.

Vice Mayor of Angeles City (2007–2016)

In 2007 elections, Vega was elected and became a first female vice mayor of Angeles City where she served for three consecutive terms.

2016 Angeles City mayoralty bid

In 2016, Vega ran for mayor of Angeles City but she lost to Edgardo Pamintuan Sr. and placed third.

Return to Vice Mayor of Angeles City (2019–2025)

In 2019 elections, Vega came back as vice mayor of Angeles City.

In 2025, Vega lost to Amos Rivera for re-election as vice mayor of Angeles City.

Personal life

Vega is married to Arthur Cabigting and has two sons.

Filmography

• The Spider's Lair (2013) as Marney's Mother
• The Coffin Maker (2014) as Doc Wen
• Area (2016) as Market Customer
• Persons of Interest (2018) as Defense Lawyer

Electoral history

Electoral history of Vicky Vega

Year	Office	Party		Votes received				Result
				Total	%	P.	Swing
2001	Councilor of Angeles City		Lakas	—N/a	—N/a	1st	—N/a	Won
2004				—N/a	—N/a	1st	—N/a	Won
2007	Vice Mayor of Angeles City		KAMPI	35,832	—N/a	1st	—N/a	Won
2010			Lakas–Kampi	61,289	—N/a	1st	—N/a	Won
2013			PAK/ABE	33,828	31.15%	1st	—N/a	Won
2019			PFP	55,874	42.69%	1st	—N/a	Won
2022			KAMBILAN	93,697	67.38%	1st	—N/a	Won
2025			Lakas	72,315	47.52%	2nd	—N/a	Lost
2016	Mayor of Angeles City		Independent	12,864	—N/a	3rd	—N/a	Lost

External links

• Vicky Vega-Cabigting at IMDb
• Biography of Vice Mayor Vicky Vega