Governor of Davao del Norte

Provincial Governor of Davao del Norte
since June 30, 2019
(Suspended: April 8, 2024 – July 8, 2024)
AppointerElected via popular vote
Term length3 years, maximum of 3 consecutive terms with additional non-consecutive terms
Inaugural holderVerulo Boiser
Formation1967

The Governor of Davao del Norte (Filipino: Punong Panlalawigan ng Davao del Norte), is the chief executive of the provincial government of Davao del Norte.

List of governors

No. Image Governor[1] Term
1Verulo Boiser1967–1977
2Gregorio Dujali1977–1986
3Prospero Amatong1986–1987
4Romeo JardinicoNovember 30, 1987 - December 14, 1987
5Jesus Albacite1987–1988
6Cecilia de la Paz1988
(3) Prospero Amatong 1988–1998
7Aniceto Solis1998
8Rodolfo del RosarioJune 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004
9Gelacio GementizaJune 30, 2004 – June 30, 2007
(8) Rodolfo del Rosario June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2016
10Antonio Rafael del RosarioJune 30, 2016 – June 30, 2019
11Edwin Jubahib[a]June 30, 2019 – Present
–De Carlo Uy[a][b]April 11, 2024 – July 8, 2024

Notes

  1. 1 2 The national government imposed a 60-day preventive suspension dated April 8 on Jubahib due to strong evidence of "grave abuse of authority and oppression charges". Jubahib defied the order and has refused to vacate the provincial capitol.[2]
  2. ↑ Uy as vice governor serves as an acting governor while Jubahib serves his 60-day preventive suspension effective April 11, 2024.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Brief History of the Province". Province of Davao del Norte. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  2. ↑ Lim, Frinston (12 April 2024). "Davao del Norte gov vows to defy suspension". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 13 April 2024.
  3. ↑ Patumbon, Rojean Grace (11 April 2024). "Vice Gov. Uy to temporarily replace Jubahib as DavNor guv". SunStar. SunStar Publishing. Retrieved 13 April 2024.