Governor of Pampanga
| Governor of Pampanga | |
|---|---|
| Gobernador ng Lalawigan ng Pampanga | |
since June 30, 2025 | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Seat | Pampanga Provincial Capitol |
| Appointer | Direct popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years |
| Constituting instrument | Philippine Commission Act No. 83 Republic Act No. 7160 |
| Inaugural holder | José Avilés (Spanish administration) Tiburcio Hilario (Revolutionary Government) Ceferino Joven (Civil Government) |
| Formation | 1812 (start of the Spanish administration) 1901 (start of the Civil Government by virtue of Philippine Commission Provincial Government Act) |
| Deputy | Vice Governor of Pampanga |
| Salary | ₱185,695.00 - ₱207,978.00 (monthly; Salary Grade 30 as of January 1, 2022) |
The governor of Pampanga (Filipino: Punong Panlalawigan ng Pampanga) is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Pampanga.
List of governors of Pampanga
Spanish era
Alcaldes Mayores (1812-1886)
- José Avilés (1812-1820)
- Francisco Paula de los Santos (1821-1824)
- Fulgencio Núñez (1821-1824)
- Manuel de Olea (1824-1827)
- Antonio Chacón y Conde (1827-1831)
- Juan Garrido (1831-1836)
- Mariano Valero y Soto (1836-1839)
- Ángel Viniegra (1839-1840)
- Mariano Valero y Soto (1846-1847)
- Juan López Cordón (1848-1849)
- Manuel Gastero Serrano (1849-1850)
- Fernando Cajigas (1850-1852)
- José Paez y López (1852-1854)
- José Sánchez Guerrero (1854-1855)
- Francisco Paula de Rodríguez (1855-1856)
- Francisco Hidalgo y Caballero (1856-1860)
- José María Barrasa (1860-1862)
- Ramón Barrueta (1862-1864)
- Mariano de la Cortina y Oñate (1864)
- Toribio de Vega (1864-1865)
- Juan Muñoz y Álvarez (1865-1866)
- José Bolaños (1867)
- Francisco Godínez y Esteban (1869-1870)
- Francisco Pérez Romero (1870-1871)
- Atilano Romay (1871-1872)
- José Dias y Oliver (1873)
- José Feced y Temprado (1873-1874)
- Emilio Martín Bolaños (1875)
- Miguel Sanz y Urtasun (1875-1877)
- José Feced y Temprado (1877-1879)
- Antonio Graciano de Oro (1879)
- Genaro Carrera y Carmona (1880)
- Rafael Manzanares (1880-1881)
- Antonio Graciano de Oro (1881-1883)
- Francisco Pampillón y Urbina (1883-1884)
- Gaspar Castaño y González Alberú (1884)
- Emilio Martín Bolaños (1885-1886)
Gobernadores Civiles (1886-1898)
- Estanislao de Antonio y Garanto (1886)
- Walfrido Regüeiferos y González (1886-1887)
- Antonio del Águila y Mendoza (1887-1888)
- Luis de la Torre Villanueva (1888-1891)
- José Ignacio Chacón (1891-1892)
- Joaquín Oliver (1892-1893)
- Ángel Bascarán y Federic (1893)
- Tomás Pérez del Pulgar y O'Lawlor (1893-1895)
- José Cánovas y Vallejo (1895-1898)
- Marcelino de la Mota Velarde (1898)
Governors of Pampanga (1896–present)
| # | Portrait | Governor | Period | Party | Vice Governor | Place of origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiburcio Hilario | 1896 – June 26, 1898 | Independent | None | San Fernando | ||
| – | Mariano Alimurung[a] | 1898 | Independent | ||||
| 2 | Tomás Mascardo | 1899 | Independent | Kawit | |||
| – | Francisco Dizon[b] | 1900 | Independent | ||||
| 3 | José Alejandrino[1] | 1900–1901 | Independent | Arayat | |||
| 4 | Frederick Dent Grant | August 1899 – May 4, 1900 | Republican | United States | |||
| 5 | Arthur MacArthur Jr. | May 4, 1900 – July 3, 1901 | Republican | United States | |||
| 6 | Ceferino Joven | February 27, 1902 – 1903 | Independent | Bacolor | |||
| 7 | Macario Arnedo | March 7, 1904 – 1911 | Progresista | Apalit | |||
| – | Mariano Lim[c] | 1911 | Independent | Polo | |||
| 8 | Francisco Tongio Liongson | 1912–1916 | Nacionalista | Bacolor | |||
| 9 | Honorio Ventura | 1916–1917 | Nacionalista | Bacolor | |||
| – | Pablo Ángeles David[d] | 1917 | Nacionalista | Bacolor | |||
| 10 | Honorio Ventura | 1918–1922 | Nacionalista | Bacolor | |||
| 11 | Olimpio Guanzon | 1922–1925 | Democrata | Santa Rita | |||
| 12 | Sotero Baluyut | 1925–1931 | Nacionalista | San Fernando | |||
| 13 | Eligio Lagman | June 15, 1931 – October 15, 1931 | Nacionalista | Guagua | |||
| 14 | Pablo Ángeles David | 1931–1937 | Nacionalista | Bacolor | |||
| 15 | Sotero Baluyut | 1938–1941 | Nacionalista | San Fernando | |||
| – | Fausto González Sioco[e] | 1941 | Nacionalista | Apalit | |||
| – | José P. Fausto[f] | 1941 | Nacionalista | Santa Ana | |||
| 16 | Lazaro Yambao | 1942 | Nacionalista | Macabebe | |||
| 17 | Eligio Lagman | 1942–1944 | KALIBAPI | Guagua | |||
| 18 | Urbano Dizon | 1944 | KALIBAPI | San Fernando | |||
| 19 | José G. David | 1944 | KALIBAPI | Bacolor | |||
| 20 | Gerardo Limlingan | 1945 | Nacionalista | Guagua | |||
| 21 | Pablo Ángeles David | 1945 – December 30, 1947 | Nacionalista | Bacolor | |||
| Liberal | |||||||
| 22 | Jose B. Lingad[2] | December 30, 1947 – December 30, 1951 | Liberal | Lubao | |||
| 23 | Rafael Lazatin | December 30, 1951 – December 30, 1959 | Nacionalista | Angeles | |||
| 24 | Francisco Nepomuceno[3] | December 30, 1959 – December 30, 1971 | Liberal | Rodolfo Hizon (1959–1963) | Angeles | ||
| Angel Macapagal (1963–1965) | |||||||
| Rodolfo Hizon (1965–1971) | |||||||
| 25 | Brigido Valencia | December 30, 1971 – March 1976 | Liberal | Guagua | |||
| 26 | Juanita Nepomuceno[4] | April 11, 1976 – March 3, 1980 | Liberal | Porac | |||
| 27 | Estelito Mendoza[5] | March 3, 1980 – June 30, 1984 | Kilusang Bagong Lipunan | Cicero Punsalan | Bacolor | ||
| – | Cicero Punsalan[g] | July 16, 1984 – November 19, 1985 | Kilusang Bagong Lipunan | San Simon | |||
| 28 | Estelito Mendoza[6] | November 19, 1985 – February 25, 1986 | Kilusang Bagong Lipunan | Bacolor | |||
| 29 | Bren Guiao[h] | February 25, 1986 – June 30, 1995 | UNIDO | Robin Nepomuceno (1986-1987) | Magalang | ||
| Cielo Macapagal-Salgado (1988-1992) | |||||||
| LDP | |||||||
| Lakas–NUCD | Lito Lapid (1992-1995) | ||||||
| 30 | Lito Lapid[7] | June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2004 | NPC | Cielo Macapagal-Salgado (1995-1998) | Porac | ||
| Lakas–CMD | |||||||
| Clayton Olalia (1998-2001) | |||||||
| Mikey Arroyo (2001-2004) | |||||||
| 31 | Mark Lapid | June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2007 | Lakas-CMD | Yeng Guiao | Porac | ||
| 32 | Eddie Panlilio[8] | June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010 | Independent | Yeng Guiao | Minalin | ||
| Liberal | |||||||
| 33 | Lilia Pineda[9] | June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019 | Lakas–Kampi | Yeng Guiao (2010-2013) | Lubao | ||
| NUP (Kambilan) |
Dennis Pineda (2013-2019) | ||||||
| 34 | Dennis Pineda[10] | June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2025 | NPC (Kambilan) |
Lilia Pineda | Lubao | ||
| 35 | Lilia Pineda | June 30, 2025 – present | NUP (Kambilan) |
Dennis Pineda | Lubao | ||
- Notes
Elections
- 1988 Pampanga local elections
- 1992 Pampanga local elections
- 1995 Pampanga local elections
- 1998 Pampanga local elections
- 2001 Pampanga local elections
- 2004 Pampanga local elections
- 2007 Pampanga local elections
- 2010 Pampanga local elections
- 2013 Pampanga local elections
- 2016 Pampanga local elections
- 2019 Pampanga local elections
- 2022 Pampanga local elections
- 2025 Pampanga local elections
References
- ^ "April 29, 1901: General Jose Alejandrino surrenders in Pampanga". Archived from the original on 3 September 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2012.
- ^ "An Opposition Filipino Politician Shot to Death at Gasoline Station". The New York Times. 17 December 1980. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
- ^ "Palmares wins in Iloilo". The Manila Times. The Manila Times Publishing Company, Inc. November 14, 1963. p. 1-A.
Other provinces in which Liberals scored victories were Pampanga, where Gov. Francisco Nepomuceno piled by [...] Rafael Lazatin, NP; Pangasinan, where former Health Secretary Francisco Duque defeated NP Gov. Conrado Estrella by a margin of some 45,000 votes;
- ^ "Kapampangans honor 'Apung Saning'". SunStar. August 21, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "'Apung Titong' honored". SunStar. February 11, 2023. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "'Apung Titong' honored". SunStar. February 11, 2023. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "New positions, but still same families in Pampanga politics". Rappler. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "Panlilio bares accomplishments in final report". SunStar. Retrieved October 11, 2024.
- ^ "Political Dynasties 2022: Amid controversies, Pinedas of Pampanga expand reach". Rappler. Retrieved October 18, 2024.
- ^ "From Pampanga's capitol to capital, Pinedas expand reach". Rappler. Retrieved October 18, 2024.