Mayors for Good Governance

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Mayors for Good Governance
AbbreviationM4GG
FormationAugust 24, 2023;2 years ago (2023-08-24)
Convenors
Joy Belmonte
Sitti Hataman
Benjamin Magalong
Vico Sotto

Mayors for Good Governance (abbreviated to M4GG) is a coalition of incumbent mayors of different cities and municipalities in the Philippines. It was established in August 2023 when over 100 mayors signed a manifesto committing to "uphold the principles of good governance" and serve the best interests of their constituents. [1] According to its official social media account, M4GG is a movement "committed to fighting corruption and building resilient, future-ready communities through empowered local governments that put people's welfare above politics and power." [2]

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Leadership

Current convenors

MayorConstituencySince
Joy Belmonte Quezon City August 24, 2023 [3]
Sitti Djalia Hataman Isabela, Basilan August 24, 2023 [3]
Benjamin Magalong Baguio August 24, 2023 [3]
Vico Sotto Pasig October 13, 2023 [4]

Former convenors

The following mayors were former convenors: [1]

Membership

As per M4GG's Facebook page, all new members begin under observer status and will be promoted to member status once they complete the minimum participation requirements.

MayorConstituency
Aries Lim Talavera, Nueva Ecija
Leni Robredo [5] Naga, Camarines Sur
Wes Gatchalian Valenzuela
Wendah Dolor Bauan, Batangas
Chris Evert Tadeo-Leynes Umingan, Pangasinan
EK Almero Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro
Alma Lomibao Sison, Pangasinan
Katkat Suan Allen, Northern Samar
Lally Belmonte Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija
Alex Acuzar Samal, Bataan
Bai Princess Sakaluran Isulan, Sultan Kudarat
Queen Alarva Pila, Laguna
Najie Gapangada San Pablo, Laguna
LA Ruanto Infanta, Quezon
Bong Palma San Vicente, Camarines Norte
Richard Inciong Victoria, Oriental Mindoro
Jojo Francisco Jr. Labo, Camarines Norte
Bobit Paredes Tinambac, Camarines Sur
Teresita Ong Gloria, Oriental Mindoro
Jerwin Dimapilis Roxas, Oriental Mindoro
Bianca Requinto Estancia, Iloilo
Galay Polizon-Lanete Tagbina, Surigao del Sur
Amos Cabahug Balamban, Cebu
Lahar Ayuban Loay, Bohol
Divine Taucan-Anghad San Pablo, Zamboanga del Sur
Raisa Langkuno Paglat, Maguindanao del Sur
Odjie Balayman Pandag, Maguindanao del Sur
Runie Jamora Leon B. Postigo, Zamboanga del Norte
Tony Bagasao Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Julie Ann Macasaet Real, Quezon
Dante Eslabon Sigma, Capiz
Paolo Teves Baras, Catanduanes
Jason Ortizo San Francisco, Southern Leyte
Ays Avellano-Canimo Alabat, Quezon
Mayette Javellana-Yao Bago City, Negros Occidental
Mac Sayson Libon, Albay
Lisa Ermita-Abad Balayan, Batangas
PJ Untaran San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Venchie Aguilar Agdangan, Quezon
Susan Yap Tarlac City
Kito Altarejos San Jacinto, Masbate
Jappy de Dios Anao, Tarlac
Al Reyes Mabitac, Laguna
Irvin Dy Julita, Leyte
Son Marfil Libmanan, Camarines Sur
Nookie Bombales Bacacay, Albay
Belen Raga Lumban, Laguna
Rommel Magbitang Naic, Cavite
JunB Bantug Victorias, Negros Occidental
Marivic Gayeta Sariaya, Quezon
Raisa Treñas Iloilo City

References

  1. 1 2 Mateo, Janvic. "Over 100 mayors sign good governance pledge". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  2. Austria, Hilda. "Join good governance movement, Pangasinan mayor urges fellow execs". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
  3. 1 2 3 Madarang, Catalina Ricci S. (2023-08-25). "'A comprehensive blueprint': Mayors sign manifesto for good governance". Interaksyon. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
  4. Yalao, Khriscielle. "Pasig City's Mayor Vico is co-convener of 'Mayors 4 Good Governance'". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
  5. Mateo, Janvic (2025-09-01). "Robredo joins Mayors for Good Governance". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.