Argao,officially the Municipality of Argao,is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cebu,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 78,187 people.
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino is a populist political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was previously known as Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (PDP–Laban) from 1983 to 2024 as a result of a merger with Lakas ng Bayan (Laban). It was part of the country's ruling party coalition from 1986 to 1992 under the administration of Corazon Aquino and the country's ruling party from 2016 to 2022 under the administration of Rodrigo Duterte.
Gwendolyn Fiel Garcia-Codilla is a Filipina politician serving as the governor of Cebu since 2019,a position she previously held from 2004 and 2013—being the first woman to hold that office. She was the representative of Cebu's 3rd congressional drict from 2013 to 2019 and concurrently served as a House Deputy Speaker from 2016 to 2018.
Local elections were held in Makati on May 10,2010,within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,two District representatives,and councilors,eight in each of the city's two legislative districts.
Local elections were held in Cebu on May 13,2013,within the Philippine general election. Voters will select candidates for all local positions:a town mayor,vice mayor and town councilors,as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan,the vice-governor,governor and representatives for the six districts of Cebu. Incumbent governor Gwendolyn Garcia is barred for seeking another term because she is limited to three terms only.
Elections were held in Central Visayas for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 13,2013.
The 2016 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 34th lower house elections in the Philippines. They were held on May 9,2016,to elect members to the House of Representatives of the Philippines. The winning candidates were to comprise the House's contingent in the 17th Congress of the Philippines that would serve from June 30,2016,to June 30,2019.
Emmanuel "Manny" Fantin Piñol is a Filipino politician,journalist,writer,agriculture advocate and agribusinessman. He most recently served in President Rodrigo Duterte's cabinet as chairman of the Mindanao Development Authority (2019–2021) and Secretary of Agriculture (2016–2019).
Pantaleon Diaz Alvarez is a Filipino lawyer and politician serving as the Representative of Davao del Norte's 1st district since 2016,previously holding the position from 1998 to 2001. He served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2016 to 2018. He also served as the Secretary of Transportation and Communications in the Cabinet of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo from 2001 to 2002. He is a stern advocate to shift the current centralized set-up of the Philippines into a federal form,pushing for the establishment of an indigenous state in Luzon and an indigenous state in Mindanao. Initially in favor of an independent Mindanao,Alvarez changed stance when Rodrigo Duterte talked about a federal Philippines with him. In 2017,Alvarez proposed a new set-up to spearheaded federalism in the Philippines.
Ramil Laurel Hernandez is a Filipino politician from Calamba,Laguna. He currently serves as the Governor of Laguna since 2014. He previously served as Sanguniang Kabataan Chairman of Barangay Mabato in Calamba,Laguna,a councilor of Calamba,a board member,and Vice Governor of Laguna. He was elevated to Governor following the disqualification of E.R. Ejercito in 2014. He was first elected as Governor in 2016 and was re-elected in 2019 and 2022.
Cebu's 2nd congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cebu. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. The district consists of the southern Cebu municipalities of Alcoy,Argao,Boljoon,Dalaguete, Oslob,Samboan and Santander. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Edsel Galeos of the Lakas-CMD.
Wilfredo "Willy" Sardido Caminero is a Filipino politician who served as the representative for the 2nd district of Cebu from 2013 to 2022. He served as mayor of Argao,Cebu from 1998 to 2007 and as member of the Cebu Provincial Board representing the 2nd district from 2007 to 2013.
The 2022 Philippine House of Representatives elections were the 36th lower house elections in the Philippines. The election of the House of Representatives was held on May 9,2022.
Emmarie Mabanag Ouano-Dizon is the incumbent congressional district representative from Cebu who represents Mandaue's Lone District in the 19th Congress of the Philippines.
The 2022 presidential campaign of Manny Pacquiao formally began on October 1,2021,when Manny Pacquiao filed his candidacy for the 2022 Philippine presidential election. He has been a Senator of the Philippines from June 30,2016 to June 30,2022 and was previously a member of the House of Representatives,representing the Sarangani lone district.
Local elections were held in Iligan City on May 9,2022,as part of the Philippine general election. Registered voters elected officials for the local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,one congressman,and twelve councilors.
Local elections were held in San Mateo,Rizal,on May 9,2022,as part of the Philippine general election. Held concurrently with the national elections,the electorate voted to elect a mayor,a vice mayor,eight members of the municipality's municipal council,a board member to the Rizal Provincial Board,and a representative to the House of Representatives. Those elected assumed their respective posts on June 30,2022,alongside other local and national officials. 92,805 of 110,276 registered voters voted in these elections.
Benjamin Cueto "Benjie" Agarao Jr. is a Filipino politician and businessman who served as Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Laguna's 4th District from 2004 until 2007,and from 2013 until 2022. He also served a board member of Laguna from the same district from 1992 to 1995 and from 2001 to 2004.
Vincent Franco "Duke" Domingo Franco is a congressman for Cebu's 5th congressional district.
Ronnie Evangelista is a Filipino former military officer and politician who served as Mayor of Rodriguez,Rizal.
