Peñarrubia,officially the Municipality of Peñarrubia,is a municipality in the province of Abra,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 6,951 people.
Sipalay,officially the City of Sipalay,is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 72,448 people. It is the top tourist destination in the province of Negros Occidental.
Michael Lopez Rama is a Filipino politician who served as Mayor of Cebu City from 2021 to October 3,2024 and previously from 2010 to 2016. He served as the Vice Mayor of Cebu City from 2001 to 2010 and from 2019 to 2021,and was a member of the Cebu City Council from 1992 to 2001. He was elected the National President of the League of Cities of the Philippines in 2022. In October 2024,the Office of the Ombudsman perpetually disqualified him from public service due to charges of nepotism.
Benjamin Santos Abalos Sr. is a Filipino politician who currently serves as the mayor of Mandaluyong,Metro Manila since 2022,a position he also held from 1986 to 1987 and from 1988 to 1998. He also served as a chairman of the Commission on Elections and chairman of the MMDA. As a private citizen,he also serves as the president of the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club and president of the Golfers Association of the Philippines. He is the father of former Mandaluyong mayor and Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. His paternal grandson is politician,Jonathan Clement Abalos.
Monico Ogtong Puentevella is a Filipino politician. Formerly a member of Lakas-Kampi-CMD,he was elected to three terms as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines,representing the Legislative district of Bacolod City. He was first elected to Congress in 2001,and was re-elected in 2004 and 2007. He was also the mayor of Bacolod from 2013 to 2016.
Eduardo Castro Zialcita is a Filipino public servant,businessman,and academic who currently serves as the Dean of the Graduate School of Business at University of Perpetual Help System. He is also a professor on the Master of Business Administration and Doctor of Philosophy programs at the same university and Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. As a politician,he served as Representative of Parañaque for its Lone District from 2001 to 2004 and its 1st District from 2004 to 2010.
The 2010 Philippine House of Representatives elections were held on May 10,2010,to elect members to the House of Representatives of the Philippines to serve in the 15th Congress of the Philippines from June 30,2010,to June 30,2013. The Philippines uses parallel voting for seats in the House of Representatives;a voter has two votes:one for a representative from one's legislative district,and another for a sectoral representative via closed lists under the party-list system,with a 2% election threshold and 3-seat cap,when the parties with 2% of the national vote or more not meeting the 20% of the total seats,parties with less than 2% of the vote will get one seat each until the 20% requirement is met.
Elections were held in Western Visayas for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10,2010.
Benjamin "Benhur" de Castro Abalos Jr. is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government from 2022 to 2024 in the Cabinet of President Bongbong Marcos. He served as chairman of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in the Duterte administration from 2021 to 2022. In his hometown of Mandaluyong,he previously served as mayor,representative (2004–2007),and councilor (1995–1998). His father and namesake,Benjamin Abalos,is a former Commission on Elections (COMELEC) chairman,and like Benhur,also served as mayor of Mandaluyong and MMDA chairman.
Jonas Cabungcal Cortes is a Filipino politician serving as the Mayor of Mandaue since 2019,a position he previously held from 2007 to 2016. He previously served as representative of the sixth district of Cebu from 2016 to 2019.
Danilo Ramon Subiaga Fernandez is a Filipino politician,actor,and optometrist who is currently serving as the representative of the Lone District of Santa Rosa,Laguna at the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2022. He previously represented the 1st District of Laguna from 2007 to 2016 and again from 2019 to 2022;he also concurrently served as a Deputy Speaker from 2019 to 2020. Prior to his election in the Congress,he served as a board member of Laguna from 1998 to 2001,Vice Governor of Laguna from 2001 to 2004,and Mayor of Santa Rosa from 2016 to 2019. He also ran for governor in 2004 but lost to incumbent Governor Teresita Lazaro.
Local elections was held in Valenzuela on May 9,2016,within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,the two Congressmen,and the councilors,six in each of the city's two legislative districts.
Local elections were held in Bacolod on May 9,2016,as part of the Philippine general election. The elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,the congressman,and twelve councilors,were filled in.
Evelio Ramos Leonardia,also known as Bing Leonardia,is a Filipino politician,lawyer,and realtor who served as mayor of Bacolod thrice:1995 to 1998,2004 to 2013,and 2016 to 2022—six terms overall. He also previously served as the representative of Bacolod's lone district from 2013 to 2016,vice mayor of Bacolod from 1992 to 1995 under Mayor Alfredo Montelibano,and a member of the Bacolod City Council from 1988 to 1992. He started his civil service career with the Department of Tourism.
Bacolod's at-large congressional district is the city-wide electoral district in Bacolod,Philippines. It has been electing representatives at-large to the House of Representatives since 1987 and earlier to the National Assembly from 1943 to 1944.
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.
As part of the Philippine general election on May 9,2022,local elections were held in Bacolod to elect the mayor,vice mayor,twelve regular members of the city council,and the representative of the city's lone congressional district.
Local elections was held in Antipolo on May 10,2004,within the Philippine general election. The voters elected candidates for the elective local posts in the city:the mayor,vice mayor,the two district congressmen,two provincial board members of Rizal,one for each district,and the sixteen councilors,eight in each of the city's districts.
Jocelle Batapa-Sigue is a Filipino politician,currently serving as Undersecretary for Informations and Communications Technology Industry Development of the Department of Information and Communications Technology. She previously served as a member of the Bacolod City Council. She is the founding chairperson of the Bacolod –Negros Occidental Federation for Information and Communications Technology,one of the founding organization of the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines where she became president from 2010-2012.
