Mandaue,officially the City of Mandaue,is a highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 364,116 people.
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.
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 district from 2013 to 2019 and concurrently served as a House Deputy Speaker from 2016 to 2018.
One Cebu (1-CEBU) is a provincial political party based in the province of Cebu. It is headed by Gwendolyn Garcia,governor of Cebu.
The Mayor of Mandaue is the head of the Local government of Mandaue. Since the Pre-Hispanic time were chiefs,only two are known Aponoan and Lambuzzan. Not many people are mentioned in the Spanish Expedition chronicles;the former was succeeded by the latter. During the year 1600 when the Spanish subjugated Mandaue Andug was the chief of the settlement. Before there were priests,Capitanes,Tenientes and the Cabeza de Barangay were the local leaders in Spanish regime. Later,in the American commonwealth era of the Philippines the leaders were the President and after the war the title changed to Mayor. Mandaue was only incorporated as a city on June 21,1969 in the term of Mayor Demetrio Cortes Sr. which led to the signing of the City Charter on August 30,1969 under Republic Act No 5519.
Thadeo "Teddy" Zambo Ouano was a Filipino politician served as mayor of Mandaue from 1998 until 2007.
Alfredo "Ingko Pedong" Mendoza Ouano was a three term mayor of Mandaue City. He also sat on One Cebu's Council of Elders. His grandest achievement was the Mandaue Reclamation Project now known as a bustling business district of northern Metro Cebu.
Noel Ebriega Rosal is a Filipino businessman and politician who served as the governor of Albay in 2022. He previously served as mayor of Legazpi from 2001 to 2010,and again from 2013 to 2022.
Erico Aristotle Cabagnot Aumentado,also known in Bohol as Aris,is a Filipino businessman and politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives,representing the second district of Bohol. He is the Governor of the Province of Bohol,assuming office on June 30,2022 but was preventively suspended on May 28,2024 due to the controversial resort construction in the middle of the Chocolate Hills. He was reinstated by the Ombudsman on July 31.
Local elections were held in Cebu on May 9,2016,as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected from among 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 seven districts of Cebu.
Elections were held in Central Visayas for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9,2016.
Gabriel Luis "Luigi" Romualdez Quisumbing is a Filipino politician,who served as Mayor of Mandaue from 2016 to 2019 and was the representative of the 6th district of Cebu from 2010 to 2016.
The Mayor of Cebu City is the chief executive of the government of Cebu City in the Philippines. The mayor leads the city's departments in executing ordinances and delivering public services. The mayorship is a three-year term and each mayor is restricted to three consecutive terms,totaling nine years,although a mayor can be elected again after an interruption of one term.
Manuel Cabahug Briones was a Filipino Visayan lawyer,judge,and politician from Cebu,Philippines. He was the first Supreme Court Associate Justice from Cebu,and he was a former Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals,two-term Senator,Member of the House of Representative for four consecutive terms,and editor from Cebu,Philippines.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Central Visayas is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. The virus reached Central Visayas on February 5,2020,when the first case of the disease was confirmed in Bohol. As of May 2,2023,there have been 210,549 cases in Central Visayas with 6,685 deaths.
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.
Alvin Biaño Garcia is a Filipino politician and lawyer who served twice as the Mayor of Cebu City from 1995 to 1998 and from 1998 to 2001. He served as the vice mayor of the said city from 1988 to 1995 alongside the mayor at the time:Tomas Osmeña. He is also the founder of Kugi Uswag Sugbo (KUSUG),a local political party based in Cebu City.
Local elections were held in the province of Cebu on May 9,2022,as part of the 2022 Philippine general election. Voters selected from among 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 seven districts of Cebu.
Local elections were held in Mandaue City on May 9,2022 within the Philippine general election. Registered voters of the city will be electing candidates for the following elective local posts:mayor,vice mayor,district representative,and twelve councilors. The city has its own congressional district.
The 2025 Philippine local elections in Central Visayas are scheduled to be held on May 12,2025.
