Dean Asistio

Dean Asistio is a Filipino politician serving as the representative of Caloocan's 3rd congressional district since 2022. He was the first to represent the newly created district. He previously served three consecutive terms as a councilor of Caloocan from 2013 to 2022.

Political career

Local government

Before entering Congress, Asistio served as a city councilor of Caloocan for three terms, from 2013 to 2022.

House of Representatives

In 2022, Asistio was elected as the first representative of the newly created 3rd district of Caloocan, defeating former Mayor Recom Echiverri. He was re-elected unopposed in 2025. In 20th Congress, he became chairperson of the House Committee on Metro Manila Development.
Asistio proposed the concept of "Pera sa Basura", encouraging local government units in Metro Manila to monetize garbage collection by buying recyclables from residents, especially in flood-prone communities.