De Carlo Uy
De Carlo "Oyo" Lim Uy is a Filipino politician and businessman currently serving as the Representative of Davao del Norte's 1st congressional district. He assumed office on June 30, 2025. He previously served as the Vice Governor of Davao del Norte from 2022 to 2025 and as Acting Governor of Davao del Norte from April 11 to July 8, 2024, during the preventive suspension of Governor Edwin Jubahib.
Uy was born on January 12, 1985. He is the son of a family involved in the transport sector, managing the Davao Metro Shuttle Corporation. Under his management, the company expanded significantly, strengthening his expertise in economic growth and transportation issues.
Political career
Uy was elected as a councilor of Tagum City in 2007 and served until 2013. He was recognized for his legislative work and was named Davao's Outstanding Councilor. His initiatives during this period emphasized urban development and infrastructure.
In 2022, Uy was elected as Vice Governor of Davao del Norte. In this role, he presided over the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, which passed 461 resolutions and 19 ordinances in 2023, addressing socio-economic and governance issues.
Acting Governor of Davao del Norte (2024)
Uy became Acting Governor on April 11, 2024, following the suspension of Governor Edwin Jubahib. He held the position until July 8, 2024.
Uy was elected as the Representative of Davao del Norte's 1st District in 2025.