Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Iloilo News Archive Description An account of the resource News, old and new, about Iloilo Province Subject The topic of the resource Iloilo Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document ILOILO – A total of 85 mayoralty aspirants and 84 vice mayoralty aspirants have officially filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) in this province from October 1 to 8, ahead of the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. However, these numbers might still see minor changes as the Law Department of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in its Central Office is currently reviewing the submitted COCs by the City and Provincial Election Officers. This process ensures that all candidates are qualified to run in the upcoming polls. According to the Comelec-Iloilo Province list provided to the media, the names of those who filed for the mayoralty and vice mayoralty posts are available per municipality. The final list of qualified candidates will be confirmed once the verification process is completed. Here are the COC filers: AJUY Mayor * SB Member Loida Espinosa vs Board Member Carol-V Espinosa Vice Mayor * Mayor Jett Rojas vs Ramon Espinosa Sr. ALIMODIAN Mayor * Mayor Ian Keneth Alfeche – unopposed Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Geefre Alonsabe – unopposed ANILAO Mayor * Vice Mayor Ma. Theresa Debuque vs Josefino Zerrudo Vice Mayor * Lyka Joy Debuque – unopposed BADIANGAN Mayor * Mayor Suzette Mamon – unopposed Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Cylas June Nobleza – unopposed BALASAN Mayor * Mayor Filomeno Ganzon vs Jose Abdallah Jr. Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Manuel Ganzon vs Dominador Mantong BANATE Mayor * Carlos Cabangal Jr. vs Mayor Peter Paul Gonzales Vice Mayor * Mario Bactung vs Filemon Iran Jr BAROTAC NUEVO Mayor * Mayor Bryant Paul Biron vs Simon Bretaña Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Hernan Biron Jr. vs Isidro Betita Jr. BAROTAC VIEJO Mayor * Mayor Nielo Tupas vs Ulysses Valdez Vice Mayor * Vivian Buenavista vs Evari Tupas BATAD Mayor * Mayor Elvira Alarcon vs Lloyd Espinosa Vice Mayor * Ernesto Balida vs Steven Andrada BINGAWAN Mayor * Eduardo Dalipe vs Board Member Matt Palabrica Vice Mayor * Elizabeth Occeña vs Belinda Plagata CABATUAN Mayor * Mayor Elizalde Pueyo vs Ma. Fe Cabucos vs Vice Mayor Ronilo Caspe Vice Mayor * Patrick Anthony Tobias – unopposed CALINOG Mayor * Mayor Francisco Calvo – unopposed Vice Mayor * Julius Andrew Castaños vs Jireh Nino Gonzales CARLES Mayor * Raul Betita vs Arnold Betita II Vice Mayor * Gilroy Billones vs Earl Patrick Betita CONCEPCION Mayor * Mayor Millard Villanueva vs Butch Ariola Vice Mayor * Jovelyn Estrada vs Reymond Gabayeron DINGLE Mayor * Mayor Rufino Palabrica vs Rendey Ariola Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Quindialem Villanueva vs Edwin Cabayao vs Arnel Dragido DUEÑAS Mayor * Mayor Robert Martin Pama vs Mamerto Pelopero Vice Mayor * Aimee Paz Padojinog vs Kaiser Cordero DUMANGAS Mayor * Mayor Braeden John Biron vs Ian Dolutan II Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Ronaldo – unopposed ESTANCIA Mayor * Mayor Mary Lynn Mosqueda vs Ma. Angelica Bianca Requinto Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Mark Joseph Cordero vs Rowena Placencia GUIMBAL Mayor * Mayor Jennifer Garin-Colada vs Eduardo Gargaritano Vice Mayor * Vice Governor Christine Garin – unopposed IGBARAS Mayor * Mayor Vicente Escorpion Jr. vs Vicente Escorpion vs Anne Karmela Eucogco Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Sherwin Paul Quidato – unopposed JANIUAY Mayor * Mayor Paulino Parian vs Corel Hannah Yap Vice Mayor * Felizardo Amigable vs Mayen Mar Gulmatico LAMBUNAO Mayor * Mayor Reynor Gonzales vs Rita Ramirez Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Arvin Losaria – unopposed LEGANES Mayor * Mayor Vicente Jaen II – unopposed Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Lyle Bartolome – unopposed LEMERY Mayor * Mayor Oscar Villegas – unopposed Vice Mayor * Lowel Arban vs Ligaya Apura LEON Mayor * Mayor Ma. Lina Holipas vs Ireneo Calico Jr. vs Ramil Capariño Vice Mayor * Rey Capaque vs Edwin Capilastique MAASIN Mayor * Mayor Francisco Amboy –unopposed Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Vicente Albacete –unopposed MIAG-AO Mayor * Mayor Richard Garin vs Vice Mayor Macario Napulan vs Marlon Paulmanal Vice Mayor * Carmelo Nochete vs Ma. Salve Palmos MINA Mayor * Rey Grabato vs Teodoro Camarista Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor John Michael Defensor vs Elena Justiniani NEW LUCENA Mayor * SB Member Carl Vincent Mondejar – unopposed Vice Mayor * Bryan Cerebo vs Isabelo Accolador OTON Mayor * Mayor Sofronio Fusin -unopposed Vice Mayor * Vice mayor Jose Niel Oliverares vs Anna Rena Trespeces PASSI CITY Mayor * Mayor Stephen Palmares vs Baltazar Panizales vs Arlyn Panaligan Vice Mayor * Elyzer Chavez vs Renante Uy PAVIA Mayor – Mayor Laurence Anthony Gorriceta – unopposed Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Edsel Gerochi – unopposed POTOTAN Mayor * Mayor Rafael Enrique Lazaro vs Roque Andrada III Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Tomas Peñaflorida vs Romualdo Joselito Ilisan SAN DIONISIO Mayor * Sally Lopez vs Mayor Darwin Bajada Vice Mayor * Cash Jacomina vs Erma Perez vs Romualdo Tubar SAN ENRIQUE Mayor * Precious Grace Panizales vs Gian Carlo Niño Fernandez Vice Mayor * Ariel Buyco vs Mayor Rosario Mediatrix Fernandez SAN JOAQUIN Mayor * Joe Abad Jr. vs Board Member Marcelo Valentine Serag Vice Mayor * Marilyn Mondragon vs Ronald Asetre Sedano vs Ivy Mae Crespo vs Abdon Santocildes SAN MIGUEL Mayor * Bonifacio Salapantan Jr. vs Rey Mondejar vs Ross Paul Gorriceta Vice Mayor * Rochin Sherwin Sanchez vs Myrna Castillo vs Mayor Marina Luz Gorriceta SAN RAFAEL Mayor * Roel Belleza vs Daphey Dalisay vs Ruby Gumban Vice Mayor * Mayor Roberto Belleza Jr. vs Warlito Bagsit vs Joe Mar Barrida Gumban SANTA BARBARA Mayor * Mayor Dennis Superficial – unopposed Vice Mayor *Ex Officio Member Ramon Sullano vs Isabelo Maquino SARA Mayor * Mayor Jon Aying vs Jess Salcedo vs Rosalinda Pedroso Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Ryan Zerrudo vs Ranie Ballesta TIGBAUAN Mayor * Mayor Virgilio Teruel vs Dennis Valencia Vice Mayor * Lugen Ortilano – unopposed TUBUNGAN Mayor * Mayor Roquito Tacsagon vs Celerina Talamillo vs Eglecerio Cardona Vice Mayor * Vice Mayor Leo Cezar Taypen – unopposed ZARRAGA Mayor * Mayor Ma. Jofel Soldevilla vs John Tarrosa Vice Mayor * Remia Sularan vs Michael Lacson. Meanwhile, 10 mayors are running unopposed. They are the following: * Mayor Ian Keneth Alfeche of Alimodian from Partido Federal ng Pilipinas * Mayor Suzette Mamon of Badiangan from Partido Federal ng Pilipinas * Mayor Vicente Jaen II of Leganes from the Nacionalista Party * Mayor Oscar Villegas Jr. of Lemery from Lakas –CMD * Mayor Francisco Amboy of Maasin from Partido Federal ng Pilipinas * Mayor Sofronio Fusin Jr. of Oton from the Nacionalista Party * Mayor Laurence Anthony Gorriceta of Pavia from the Nacionalista Party * Mayor Dennis Superficial of Santa Barbara from Partido Federal ng Pilipinas * Incumbent Sangguniang Bayan (SB) member Atty. Carl Mondejar of New Lucena * Mayor Francisco Calvo of Calinog Citation Citation of the article Sornito, I. (October 15, 2024). 85 mayoralty, 84 vice mayoralty aspirants in Iloilo Province, Panay News, 3. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 85 mayoralty, 84 vice mayoralty aspirants in Iloilo Province Description An account of the resource ILOILO – A total of 85 mayoralty aspirants and 84 vice mayoralty aspirants have officially filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) in this province from October 1 to 8, ahead of the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sornito, Ime. 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