[4] Retired police general Benjamin Magalong won the mayoralty race in 2019,[5] and is seeking re-election for a second term in office.

[9] Cities and municipalities around the country invited Magalong where he would share his government's best practices and case analysis approach towards combating the pandemic.

[10] In July 2020, President Duterte appointed Magalong as the country's contract tracing czar, tasked with training and intensifying the skillset of contact tracers as well as improve contract tracing systems in the county.

The vice mayoral election is held separately but does observe the same rules.

Incumbent mayor Benjamin Magalong was elected in 2019 and is running for a second term.

[12] Incumbent vice mayor Faustino Olowan is running for re-election.