List of provincial governors in the Philippines

Current incumbents

The following are the list of incumbent provincial governors of the Philippines who were elected on May 13, 2013, and took oath of office on June 30, 2013. The current term will expire on June 30, 2016 as mandated by the 1987 Philippine Constitution.

Incumbent Provincial Governors of the Republic of the Philippines

Region	Province	Governor		Date of Birth	Political party		Term	Took Office	Past
CAR	Abra		Eustaquio Bersamin			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
13	Agusan del Norte		Ma. Angelica Rosedell Amante-Matba			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
13	Agusan del Sur		Adolph Edward Plaza			NUP	2	June 30, 2010	List
05	Albay		Jose Ma. Clemente Salceda	October 26, 1961		Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
06	Aklan		Florencio Miraflores	July 1, 1951		Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
06	Antique		Rhodora Cadiao			UNA	0	January 29, 2015	List
CAR	Apayao		Elias Bulut, Jr.	May 15, 1970		Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
03	Aurora		Gerardo Noveras			NPC	1	June 30, 2013	List
ARMM	Basilan		Jum Akbar			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
03	Bataan		Albert Raymond Garcia			NUP	1	June 30, 2013	List
02	Batanes		Vicente Gato			Independent	2	June 30, 2010	List
04-A	Batangas		Rosa Vilma Santos-Recto	November 3, 1953		Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
CAR	Benguet		Nestor Fongwan			NUP	3	June 30, 2007	List
08	Biliran		Gerardo Espina			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
07	Bohol		Edgardo Chatto	February 21, 1960		Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
10	Bukidnon		Jose Ma. Rubin Zubiri, Jr.	August 11, 1940		Bukidnon Paglaum	1	June 30, 2013	List
03	Bulacan		Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
02	Cagayan		Alvaro Antonio	February 19, 1952		UNA	2	June 30, 2010	List
05	Camarines Norte		Edgardo Tallado			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
05	Camarines Sur		Miguel Luis Villafuerte	January 21, 1989		Nacionalista	1	June 30, 2013	List
10	Camiguin		Jurdin Jesus Romualdo			NPC	3	June 30, 2007	List
06	Capiz		Victor Tanco			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
05	Catanduanes		Araceli Wong			Independent	1	June 30, 2013	List
04-A	Cavite		Juanito Victor Remulla	October 24, 1967		Lakas	2	June 30, 2010	List
07	Cebu		Hilario Davide III	August 25, 1964		Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
11	Compostela Valley		Arturo Uy			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
12	Cotabato		Emmylou Talino-Mendoza	February 25, 1972		Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
11	Davao del Norte		Rodolfo del Rosario			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
11	Davao del Sur		Claude Bautista			NPC	1	June 30, 2013	List
11	Davao Occidental		To be determined			none			List
11	Davao Oriental		Corazon Nuñez-Malanyaon			Nacionalista	3	June 30, 2007	List
13	Dinagat Islands		Glenda Ecleo			Nacionalista	2	June 30, 2010	List
08	Eastern Samar		Conrado Nicart, Jr.			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
06	Guimaras		Samuel Gumarin			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
CAR	Ifugao		Denis Habawel			Independent	1	June 30, 2013	List
01	Ilocos Norte		Maria Imelda Josefa Romualdez-Marcos	November 12, 1955		Nacionalista	2	June 30, 2010	List
01	Ilocos Sur		Ryan Luis Singson			Nacionalista	1	June 30, 2013	List
06	Iloilo		Arthur Defensor	December 25, 1941		Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
02	Isabela		Faustino Dy III			NPC	2	June 30, 2010	List
CAR	Kalinga		Jocelyn Baac			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
01	La Union		Manuel Ortega			NPC	3	June 30, 2007	List
04-A	Laguna		Ramil Hernandez			Nacionalista	0	May 30, 2014	List
10	Lanao del Norte		Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo			NPC	3	June 30, 2007	List
ARMM	Lanao del Sur		Mamintal Adiong, Jr.			Liberal	3	June 30, 2007	List
08	Leyte		Leopoldo Dominico Petilla			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
ARMM	Maguindanao		Esmael Mangudadatu	August 15, 1968		Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
04-B	Marinduque		Carmencita Reyes	November 9, 1931		Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
05	Masbate		Vicente Homer Revil			NPC	0	February 20, 2015	List
10	Misamis Occidental		Herminia Ramiro			NUP	2	June 30, 2010	List
10	Misamis Oriental		Yevgeny Vicente Emano			Nacionalista	1	June 30, 2013	List
CAR	Mountain Province		Boni Lacwasan			Independent	0	April 5, 2016	List
NIR	Negros Occidental		Alfredo Marañon, Jr.	December 21, 1935		United Negros Alliance	2	June 30, 2010	List
NIR	Negros Oriental		Roel Degamo	April 29, 1966		PDP-Laban	1	June 30, 2013	List
08	Northern Samar		Jose Ong, Jr.			NUP	1	June 30, 2013	List
03	Nueva Ecija		Aurelio Umali			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
02	Nueva Vizcaya		Ruth Padilla			Nacionalista	1	June 30, 2013	List
04-B	Occidental Mindoro		Mario Gene Mendiola			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
04-B	Oriental Mindoro		Alfonso Umali, Jr.			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
04-B	Palawan		Jose Alvarez			NPC/PPP	1	June 30, 2013	List
03	Pampanga		Lilia Pineda			Kambilan	2	June 30, 2010	List
01	Pangasinan		Amado Espino, Jr.			NPC/Biskeg	3	June 30, 2007	List
04-A	Quezon		David Suarez			NUP	2	June 30, 2010	List
02	Quirino		Junie Cua			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
04-A	Rizal		Rebecca Ynares			NPC	1	June 30, 2013	List
04-B	Romblon		Eduardo Firmalo			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
08	Samar		Sharee Ann Tan			NPC	2	June 30, 2010	List
12	Sarangani		Steve Solon			UNA/PCM	1	June 30, 2013	List
07	Siquijor		Zaldy Villa			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
05	Sorsogon		Raul Lee			UNA	2	June 30, 2010	List
12	South Cotabato		Daisy Avance-Fuentes			NPC	1	June 30, 2013	List
08	Southern Leyte		Roger Mercado			NUP	1	June 30, 2013	List
12	Sultan Kudarat		Suharto Mangudadatu			Independent	3	June 30, 2007	List
ARMM	Sulu		Abdusakur Tan II			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
13	Surigao del Norte		Sol Matugas			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
13	Surigao del Sur		Johnny Pimentel			Liberal	2	June 30, 2010	List
03	Tarlac		Victor Yap			NPC	3	June 30, 2007	List
ARMM	Tawi-Tawi		Nurbert Sahali			NPC	1	June 30, 2013	List
03	Zambales		Hermogenes Ebdane, Jr.	December 30, 1948		SZP	2	June 30, 2010	List
09	Zamboanga del Norte		Roberto Uy			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List
09	Zamboanga del Sur		Antonio Cerilles	October 7, 1948		NPC	2	June 30, 2010	List
09	Zamboanga Sibugay		Wilter Palma			Liberal	1	June 30, 2013	List

Changes from 2013

• Laguna:
  • Incumbent E.R. Ejercito (UNA) was disqualified by the Commission on Elections for overspending during the elections. The Supreme Court had concurred with the commission, thereby removing Ejercito from office on May 27, 2014. He was replaced his vice governor, Ramil Hernandez (Nacionalista) for the rest of his term on May 30, 2014.
• Sorsogon:
  • Incumbent Raul Lee (UNA) was suspended by the Sandiganbayan for 90 days on February 2014 after his alleged involvement of graft. He then placed himself on preventive suspension for 60 days on June 1, 2014, when he was replaced by Vice Governor Antonio Escudero, Jr. (NPC) in an acting capacity. Lee re-assumed office after his suspension lapsed.
• Antique:
  • Incumbent Exequiel Javier (LP) was disqualified by the Commission on Elections after suspending a town mayor within the election period. He was replaced by his vice governor Rhodora Cadiao on January 29, 2015.
• Masbate:
  • Incumbent Rizalina Seachon-Lanete was surrended for plunder in the Napoles pork barrel scam on February 20, 2015. She was replaced by his vice governor Vicente Homer B. Revil.
• Mountain Province:
  • Incumbent Leonard Mayaen died of cardiac arrest on March 31, 2016. He was replaced by his vice governor Bonifacio Lacwasan on April 5, 2016.

See also

• For a list of vice governors, see Provincial boards in the Philippines#List
• Politics of the Philippines
• Governor-General of the Philippines

References