List of current Philippine governors

Each province has a governor who serves as the chief executive of its government.

[2] To run for governor, a candidate must be a Philippine citizen, a registered voter in the province, a resident of the province for at least one year before the election, able to read or write Filipino or any other local language or dialect and at least 23 years old on election day.

[2] Each highly urbanized or independent component city has a mayor who is the chief executive of the city government.

[2] To run for mayor of an highly urbanized or independent component city, a candidate must be a Philippine citizen, a registered voter in the city, a resident of the city for at least one year before the election, able to read or write Filipino or any other local language or dialect and at least 23 years old in a highly urbanized city or 21 years old in an independent component city on election day.

[2] Eight municipalities in the Philippines are independent from the provinces.