Governor of Davao del Norte

Provincial Governor of Davao del Norte
since June 30, 2019
(Suspended since April 8, 2024)
AppointerElected via popular vote
Term length3 years
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

Governor[1] Term
1 Verulo Boiser 1967–1977
2 Gregorio Dujali 1977–1986
3 Prospero Amatong 1986–1987
4 Romeo Jardenico 1987
5 Jesus Albacite 1987–1988
6 Cecilia de la Paz 1988
(3) Prospero Amatong 1988–1998
7 Anecito Solis 1998
8 Rodolfo del Rosario 1998–2004
9 Gelacio Gementiza 2004–2007
(8) Rodolfo del Rosario 2007–2016
10 Antonio Rafael del Rosario 2016–2019
11 Edwin Jubahib[a] 2019–present
– De Carlo Uy[a][b] April 11, 2024–present

Notes

  1. ^ a b 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.