| Provincial Governor of Sarangani | |
|---|---|
 | |
Incumbent Rogelio Pacquiao since June 30, 2022 | |
| Appointer | Elected via popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years |
| Inaugural holder | Priscilla Chiongbian |
| Formation | 1992 |
The governor of Sarangani (Filipino : Punong Panlalawigan ng Sarangani), is the chief executive of the provincial government of Sarangani.
| Governor [1] | Term | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priscilla L. Chiongbian | 1992-2001 |
| 2 | Miguel Escobar | 2001-2004 |
| 3 | Miguel Rene Dominguez | 2004-2013 |
| 4 | Steve C. Solon | 2013-2022 |
| 5 | Rogelio Pacquiao | 2022-present |
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