2016 Cebu local elections


Local elections were held in Cebu on May 9, 2016, as part of the 2016 Philippine general election. Voters selected from among candidates for all local positions: a town mayor, vice mayor and town councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the vice-governor, governor and representatives for the seven districts of Cebu.

Gubernatorial and Vice Gubernatorial race

Governor

Incumbent Governor Hilario Davide III is running for a second term. His main opponent is former Government Service Insurance System President Winston Garcia.

Vice Governor

Davide's running mate is incumbent Vice Governor Agnes Magpale while Garcia's running mate is former 6th District Representative Nerissa Soon-Ruiz.

Congressional race

1st District

Samsam Gullas is the incumbent.

2nd District

Wilfredo Caminero is the incumbent.

3rd District

Gwendolyn Garcia is the incumbent.

4th District

Benhur Salimbangon is the incumbent.

5th District

Joseph Ace Durano is not running, his brother Ramon Durano VI is the party's nominee.

6th District

Gabriel Luis Quisumbing is running for Mayor of Mandaue City, Incumbent mayor Jonas Cortes is the party's nominee.

7th District

Pablo John Garcia will run for the newly created 7th District against Board Member Peter John Calderon. If he wins, he will join his sister Gwendolyn in the House of Representatives respectively.

Cebu City

1st District

Raul del Mar is the incumbent.

2nd District

Rodrigo Abellanosa is the incumbent.

Lapu-Lapu City

Aileen Radaza is the incumbent.

City and Municipality elections

4th District, Mayoral Elections