List of current Philippine governors

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List of current Philippine governors

The Philippines has 82 provinces. Each province has a governor who serves as the chief executive of its government.[1] The governor is elected by the voters in the province for a three-year term with a maximum of three consecutive terms.[2] To run for governor, a candidate must be a Philippine citizen, a registered voter in the province, a resident of the province for at least one year before the election, able to read or write Filipino or any other local language or dialect and at least 23 years old on election day.[2]

Parties of current Philippine provincial governors shaded for their respective provinces.

The current gubernatorial term is from June 30, 2022 until June 30, 2025.

Governors

More information Province, Image ...
Province Image Governor Political party Term Assumed office Ref.

Abra
(list)
Dominic Valera
(suspended since
December 9, 2024)
NUP
(Asenso Abrenio)
June 30, 2022 [3]
Russell Bragas
(acting)
Nacionalista December 9, 2024
Agusan del Norte
(list)
Angelica Amante PDP 1 June 30, 2022 [4]

Agusan del Sur
(list)
Santiago Cane Jr. NUP 2 June 30, 2019 [5]

Aklan
(list)
Jose Enrique Miraflores Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [6]

Albay
(list)
Edcel Greco Lagman
(suspended since
October 18, 2024)
PFP December 1, 2022[a] [7]
Glenda Bongao
(acting)
Liberal October 18, 2024

Antique
(list)
Rhodora Cadiao NUP 3 June 30, 2016 [8]

Apayao
(list)
Elias Bulut Jr. NPC 1 June 30, 2022 [9]
Aurora
(list)
Christian Noveras PFP October 10, 2024[b] [10]

Basilan
(list)
Hadjiman Hataman Salliman PFP 3 June 30, 2016 [11]

Bataan
(list)
Joet Garcia PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [12]

Batanes
(list)
Marilou Cayco PFP 3 June 30, 2016 [13]

Batangas
(list)
Hermilando Mandanas PDP 3 June 30, 2016 [14]

Benguet
(list)
Melchor Diclas Lakas 2 June 30, 2019 [15]

Biliran
(list)
Gerard Roger Espina Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [16]

Bohol
(list)
Aris Aumentado PFP June 30, 2022[c] [17]

Bukidnon
(list)
Rogelio Neil Roque PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [18]

Bulacan
(list)
Daniel Fernando NUP 2 June 30, 2019 [19]

Cagayan
(list)
Manuel Mamba Nacionalista 3 June 30, 2016 [20]

Camarines Norte
(list)
Ricarte Padilla PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [21]
Camarines Sur
(list)
Luigi Villafuerte NUP 1 June 30, 2022 [22]

Camiguin
(list)
Xavier Jesus Romualdo Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [23]

Capiz
(list)
Fredenil Castro Lakas
(One Capiz)
1 June 30, 2022 [24]

Catanduanes
(list)
Joseph Cua Lakas 1 June 30, 2016[d] [25]

Cavite
(list)
Athena Tolentino NUP October 8, 2024[e] [26]

Cebu
(list)
Gwendolyn Garcia 1-Cebu 2 June 30, 2019 [27]
Cotabato
(list)
Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [28]

Davao de Oro
(list)
Dorothy Gonzaga PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [29]
Davao del Norte
(list)
Edwin Jubahib PFP June 30, 2019[f] [30]
Davao del Sur
(list)
Yvonne Roña Cagas Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [31]
Davao Occidental
(list)
Franklin Bautista PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [32]

Davao Oriental
(list)
Niño Sotero Uy Jr. PFP June 28, 2023[g] [33]
Dinagat Islands
(list)
Nilo Demerey Jr. PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [34]

Eastern Samar
(list)
Ben Evardone PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [35]

Guimaras
(list)
JC Rahman Nava NUP 1 June 30, 2022 [36]

Ifugao
(list)
Jerry Dalipog Lakas 2 June 30, 2019 [37]

Ilocos Norte
(list)
Matthew Manotoc Nacionalista 2 June 30, 2019 [38]

Ilocos Sur
(list)
Jerry Singson NPC
(Bileg)
1 June 30, 2022 [39]

Iloilo
(list)
Arthur Defensor Jr. PFP
(Uswag Ilonggo)
2 June 30, 2019 [40]

Isabela
(list)
Rodolfo Albano III PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [41]

Kalinga
(list)
James Edduba Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [42]

La Union
(list)
Raphaelle Ortega-David NPC 1 June 30, 2022 [43]

Laguna
(list)
Ramil Hernandez Lakas 3 May 27, 2014[h] [44]

Lanao del Norte
(list)
Imelda Dimaporo PFP 3 June 30, 2016 [45]

Lanao del Sur
(list)
Mamintal Adiong Jr. Lakas 2 June 30, 2019 [46]

Leyte
(list)
Jericho Petilla NPC 1 June 30, 2022 [47]

Maguindanao del Norte
(list)
Abdulraof Macacua PFP
(UBJP)
April 5, 2023[i]

Maguindanao del Sur
(list)
Mariam Mangudadatu Nacionalista April 5, 2023[j]
Marinduque
(list)
Presbitero Velasco Jr. PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [48]

Masbate
(list)
Antonio Kho Lakas 3 June 30, 2016 [49]

Misamis Occidental
(list)
Henry Oaminal Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [50]

Misamis Oriental
(list)
Peter Unabia Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [51]

Mountain Province
(list)
Bonifacio Lacwasan PFP 2 April 5, 2016[k] [52]

Negros Occidental
(list)
Bong Lacson NPC 2 June 30, 2019 [53]

Negros Oriental
(list)
Chaco Sagarbarria PFP May 31, 2023[l] [54]

Northern Samar
(list)
Edwin Ongchuan PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [55]

Nueva Ecija
(list)
Aurelio Umali Lakas
(Unang Sigaw ng Nueva Ecija)
2 June 30, 2019 [56]

Nueva Vizcaya
(list)
Jose Gambito PFP May 5, 2023[m] [57]

Occidental Mindoro
(list)
Eduardo Gadiano PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [58]

Oriental Mindoro
(list)
Humerlito Dolor PDP
(Galing at Serbisyo para sa Mindoreño)
2 June 30, 2019 [59]

Palawan
(list)
Victorino Dennis Socrates Aksyon 1 June 30, 2022 [60]

Pangasinan
(list)
Ramon Guico III Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [61]

Pampanga
(list)
Dennis Pineda NPC
(Kapanalig at Kambilan ning Memalen Pampanga)
2 June 30, 2019 [62]

Quezon
(list)
Angelina Tan NPC
(Stand Up Quezon)
1 June 30, 2022 [63]

Quirino
(list)
Dakila Cua PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [64]

Rizal
(list)
Nina Ynares NPC 1 June 30, 2022 [65]

Romblon
(list)
Jose Riano PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [66]

Samar
(list)
Sharee Ann Tan Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [67]

Sarangani
(list)
Rogelio Pacquiao PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [68]

Siquijor
(list)
Jake Vincent Villa PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [69]

Sorsogon
(list)
Jose Edwin Hamor NPC 1 June 30, 2022 [70]

South Cotabato
(list)
Reynaldo Tamayo Jr. Lakas 2 June 30, 2019 [71]

Southern Leyte
(list)
Damian Mercado PFP 2 October 31, 2018[n] [72]

Sultan Kudarat
(list)
Pax Ali Mangudadatu Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [73]

Sulu
(list)
Abdusakur Mahail Tan Lakas 2 June 30, 2019 [74]

Surigao del Norte
(list)
Robert Lyndon Barbers Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [75]
Surigao del Sur
(list)
Alexander Pimentel PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [76]

Tarlac
(list)
Susan Yap NPC 3 June 30, 2016 [77]

Tawi-Tawi
(list)
Yshmael Sali PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [78]

Zambales
(list)
Hermogenes Ebdane PFP
(Sulong Zambales Party)
2 June 30, 2019 [79]

Zamboanga del Norte
(list)
Rosalina Jalosjos PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [80]

Zamboanga del Sur
(list)
Victor Yu PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [81]

Zamboanga Sibugay
(list)
Dulce Ann Hofer PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [82]
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Independent city or municipality mayors

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Perspective

Cities in the Philippines that are classified as highly urbanized cities or independent component cities are independent from the provinces.[2] Each highly urbanized or independent component city has a mayor who is the chief executive of the city government.[1] They mayor is elected by the voters in the province for a three-year term with a maximum of three consecutive terms.[2] To run for mayor of an highly urbanized or independent component city, a candidate must be a Philippine citizen, a registered voter in the city, a resident of the city for at least one year before the election, able to read or write Filipino or any other local language or dialect and at least 23 years old in a highly urbanized city or 21 years old in an independent component city on election day.[2]

Eight municipalities in the Philippines are independent from the provinces. Each municipality has a mayor who is the chief executive of the municipal government.[1] The election and qualifications of the mayor of a municipality is the same as that of a mayor of an independent component city.[2]

More information Independent city or municipality, Image ...
Independent city or municipality Image Mayor Political party Term Assumed office Ref.
Thumb
Angeles City
(list)
Thumb Carmelo Lazatin Jr. PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [83]
Thumb
Bacolod
(list)
Thumb Albee Benitez Independent 1 June 30, 2022 [84]
Baguio
(list)
Thumb Benjamin Magalong NPC 2 June 30, 2019 [85]
Butuan
(list)
Thumb Ronnie Vicente Lagnada Nacionalista 3 June 30, 2016 [86]
Thumb
Cagayan de Oro
(list)
Thumb Rolando Uy PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [87]
Thumb
Caloocan
(list)
Thumb Along Malapitan Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [88]
Thumb
Cebu City
(list)
Thumb Raymond Alvin Garcia PFP May 8, 2024[o] [89]
Thumb
Cotabato City
Thumb Mohammad Ali Matabalao UBJP 1 June 30, 2022
Dagupan Thumb Belen Fernandez PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [90]
Thumb
Davao City
(list)
Thumb Sebastian Duterte Hugpong 1 June 30, 2022 [91]
Thumb
General Santos
(list)
Thumb Lorelie Pacquiao PCM 1 June 30, 2022 [92]
Thumb
Iligan
Thumb Frederick Siao Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [93]
Thumb
Iloilo City
(list)
Thumb Jerry Treñas NUP 2 June 30, 2019 [94]
Kadayangan Thumb Duma Mascud UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Kapalawan Thumb Norman Inalang UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Thumb
Lapu-Lapu City
Thumb Junard Chan PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [95]
Thumb
Las Piñas
(list)
Thumb Imelda Aguilar NPC 3 June 30, 2016 [96]
Ligawasan Thumb Ismael Mama UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Thumb
Lucena
(list)
Thumb Mark Alcala Stan Q 1 June 30, 2022 [97]
Thumb
Makati
(list)
Thumb Abigail Binay NPC
(Makatizens United Party)
3 June 30, 2016 [98]
Thumb
Malabon
(list)
Thumb Jeannie Sandoval Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [99]
Malidegao Thumb Arnal Timan UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Thumb
Mandaluyong
(list)
Thumb Benjamin Abalos PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [100]
Mandaue
(list)
Thumb Glenn Bercede 1-Cebu August 13, 2024[q] [101]
Thumb
Manila
(list)
Thumb Honey Lacuna Lakas
(Asenso Manileño)
1 June 30, 2022 [102]
Marikina
(list)
Thumb Marcelino Teodoro NUP 3 June 30, 2016 [103]
Thumb
Muntinlupa
(list)
Thumb Ruffy Biazon 1Munti 1 June 30, 2022 [104]
Nabalawag Thumb Anwar Suluwang UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Thumb
Naga
Thumb Nelson Legacion Lakas 2 June 30, 2019 [105]
Navotas
(list)
Thumb John Rey Tiangco Navoteño 1 June 30, 2022 [106]
Old Kaabakan Thumb Demat Pedtemanan UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Olongapo Thumb Rolen Paulino Jr. Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [107]
Ormoc Thumb Lucy Torres-Gomez PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [108]
Pahamuddin Thumb Badrudin Ebrahim UBJP July 9, 2024[p]
Parañaque
(list)
Thumb Eric Olivarez Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [109]
Pasay
(list)
Thumb Emi Rubiano PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [110]
Thumb
Pasig
(list)
Thumb Vico Sotto Independent 2 June 30, 2019 [111]
Thumb
Pateros
(list)
Thumb Ike Ponce Aksyon 3 June 30, 2016 [112]
Thumb
Puerto Princesa
Thumb Lucilo Bayron PFP 2 June 22, 2017[r] [113]
Thumb
Quezon City
(list)
Thumb Joy Belmonte SBP 2 June 30, 2019 [114]
Thumb
San Juan
(list)
Thumb Francis Zamora PFP 2 June 30, 2019 [115]
Santiago Thumb Alyssa Sheena Dy PFP 1 June 30, 2022 [116]
Thumb
Tacloban
(list)
Thumb Alfred Romualdez Nacionalista 2 June 30, 2019 [117]
Thumb
Taguig
(list)
Thumb Lani Cayetano Nacionalista 1 June 30, 2022 [118]
Tugunan Thumb Abdullah Abbas Independent July 9, 2024[p]
Thumb
Valenzuela
(list)
Thumb Wes Gatchalian NPC 1 June 30, 2022 [119]
Thumb
Zamboanga City
(list)
Thumb John Dalipe Lakas 1 June 30, 2022 [120]
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Bangsamoro

The Bangsamoro has a wa'lī as its ceremonial head and a chief minister as the head of the regional government.

More information Position, Image ...
Position Image Name Political party Assumed office
Wa'lī Thumb Muslim Guiamaden Independent May 13, 2024
Chief Minister Thumb Murad Ebrahim UBJP February 22, 2019
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Notes

  1. Edcel Greco Lagman assumed office on December 1, 2022, after Noel Rosal was disqualified.
  2. Christian Noveras was reinstated on October 4, 2024, after being dismissed on December 13, 2023. Prior to his dismissal, Noveras assumed office on June 30, 2022.
  3. Aris Aumentado was suspended from May 28 to July 31, 2024.
  4. Joseph Cua was suspended from January 11, 2019 to April 30, 2020.
  5. Athena Tolentino assumed office on October 8, 2024, after Jonvic Remulla was appointed as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government.
  6. Edwin Jubahib was suspended from April 8 to July 8, 2024.
  7. Niño Sotero Uy Jr. assumed office on June 28, 2023, after Corazon Nuñez Malanyaon died.
  8. Ramil Hernandez assumed office on May 27, 2014, after E. R. Ejercito was disqualified.
  9. Abdulraof Macacua was appointed as officer in charge on April 5, 2023. He was appointed in a full-time capacity on April 28, 2023.
  10. Mariam Mangudadatu was appointed as officer in charge on April 5, 2023. She was appointed in a full-time capacity on April 28, 2023.
  11. Bonifacio Lacwasan assumed office in an acting capacity on April 5, 2016, after Leonard Mayaen died. He assumed office in full capacity on June 30, 2019.
  12. Chaco Sagarbarria assumed office on May 31, 2023, after Guido Reyes died.
  13. Jose Gambito assumed office on May 5, 2023, after Carlos Padilla died.
  14. Damian Mercado was reinstated on October 31, 2018, after being dismissed on August 10, 2017. Prior to his dismissal, Mercado assumed office on June 30, 2016.
  15. Raymond Alvin Garcia assumed office in an acting capacity on May 8, 2024, after Mike Rama was suspended. He assumed office in a full-time capacity on October 3, 2024.
  16. The OIC mayors of the Special Geographic Area of Bangsamoro were appointed on July 9, 2024.
  17. Glenn Bercede assumed office in an acting capacity on August 13, 2024, after Jonas Cortes was suspended. He assumed office in a full-time capacity on October 4, 2024.
  18. Lucilo Bayron was reinstated on June 22, 2017, after being dismissed on February 10, 2017. Prior to his dismissal, Bayron assumed office on June 30, 2013.

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