Governor of Capiz
The governor of Capiz is the chief executive of the provincial government of Capiz, Philippines.
| Governor of Capiz | |
|---|---|
 Official Seal of the Province of Capiz | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Residence | Governor's Mansion |
| Seat | Capiz Provincial Capitol |
| Appointer | Direct popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms |
| Constituting instrument | Philippine Commission Act No. 83 Republic Act No. 7160 |
| Inaugural holder | Simplicio Jugo Vidal |
| Formation | April 15, 1901 |
| Salary | ₱185,695.00 - ₱207,978.00 (monthly; Salary Grade 30 as of January 1, 2022) |
The provincial government of Capiz had jurisdiction over Romblon from 1907 until 1917 and Aklan from 1901 until 1956.
The current governor is Esteban Evan B. Contreras. II of the PDP-Laban Party. He served as vice-governor of the province from 2010 to 2019. He is the son of former governor and incumbent Pontevedra Mayor Esteban Evan E. Contreras.[1]
Governors of Capiz
| Governors of the Province of Capiz[2][3][4] | ||||
| No. | Name | Portrait | Term of Office | Place of origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simplicio Jugo Vidal | 1901-1903 | Aklan | |
| 2 | Simeon Mobo Reyes | 1904-1906 | Lezo, Aklan | |
| Emiliano Baltazar Acevedo (Acting Governor) |
1906-1907 | Kalibo, Aklan | ||
| 3 | Antonio Habana | 1907-1910 | Cuartero, Capiz | |
| 4 | Jose Altavas | 1910-1916 | Balete, Aklan | |
| 5 | Jose Hontiveros | 1916-1919 | Tangalan, Aklan | |
| 6 | Manuel Roxas |  |
1919-1922 | Capiz, Capiz (Chartered and renamed Roxas City in 1951) |
| 7 | Rafael Acuña | 1922-1932 | Capiz, Capiz | |
| 8 | Gabriel Hernandez | 1932-1942 | ||
| 9 | Cornelio Villareal |  |
1942-1945 | Mambusao, Capiz |
| 10 | Ludovico Hidrosollo | 1947-1951 | Dumarao, Capiz | |
| 11 | Eduardo Abalo | 1952-1956 | ||
| 12 | Jose Dinglasan | 1956-1959 | Capiz, Capiz | |
| 13 | Atila Balgos | 1960-1962 | ||
| 14 | Filomeno Villanueva | 1962-1965 | ||
| 15 | Antonio Reyes, Sr. | 1965-1967 | Sigma, Capiz | |
| 16 | Cornelio Villareal, Jr. | 1968-1987 | Mambusao, Capiz | |
| 17 | Jose Borda | 1988-1992 | ||
| 18 | Esteban Evan E. Contreras | 1992-1998 | Pontevedra, Capiz | |
| 19 | Vicente Bermejo | 1998-2007 | Panay, Capiz | |
| 20 | Victor Tanco | 2007-2016 | Dumarao, Capiz | |
| 21 | Antonio del Rosario | 2016-2019 | Capiz, Capiz | |
| 22 | Esteban Evan B. Contreras II | .jpg.webp) |
2019–Present | Pontevedra, Capiz |
References
- Burgos, Nestor Jr. "Contreras proclaimed governor-elect of Capiz". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
- Atinon, Ramon (October 2012). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador" [Discover Capiz: Governor]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- Atinon, Ramon (November–December 2012). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 2" [Discover Capiz: Governor 2]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- Atinon, Ramon (January 2013). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 3" [Discover Capiz: Governor 3]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
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