2019 Cavite local elections


Local elections were held in the province of Cavite of the Philippines, on May 13, 2019, as part of the 2019 general election. Voters selected candidates for all local positions: a municipal and city mayor, vice mayor and councilors, as well as members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the governor, vice governor and representatives for the eight districts of Cavite.

Provincial elections

Incumbents are expressed in italics.

Governor

Incumbent Governor Boying Remulla opted not to run for re-election to run for congressman for the 7th District and support to his younger brother, former Governor Jonvic Remulla, is his party's nominee.

Vice governor

Incumbent Vice-Governor Ramon "Jolo" Revilla III was re-elected unopposed.

Congressional elections

1st District (Northern Cavite)

Francis "Boyblue" Abaya is the incumbent. His opponent is Jose Luis "Jholo" Granados, the son of his 2016 opponent Marina Granados who died in April 2018.

2nd District (Bacoor)

Incumbent Representative Strike Revilla is running unopposed.

3rd District (Imus)

Incumbent Representative Alex Advincula is running unopposed.

4th District (Dasmariñas)

Incumbent Representative Jennifer Barzaga opted to run for Mayor of Dasmariñas; she switched her position with her husband, Mayor Elpidio Barzaga, Jr. His opponents are Leonardo "Jun" Manicio, Jr. and retired Police Director, former ACT-CIS Partylist nominee Benhardi Mantele, and Aileen Padel.

5th District (Carsigma)

Incumbent Representative Roy Loyola is term-limited and opted to run for Mayor of Carmona instead. His wife, incumbent Carmona Mayor Dahlia Loyola, is his party's nominee.

6th District (General Trias)

Incumbent Representative Luis Ferrer IV is running unopposed.

8th District (Southwest Cavite)

Incumbent 7th District Representative Abraham Tolentino is running unopposed.

Provincial board elections

1st District (Northern Cavite)

2nd District (Bacoor)

3rd District (Imus)

4th District (Dasmariñas)

5th District (Carsigma)

6th District (General Trias)

7th District (Central Cavite)

8th District (Southwest Cavite)

City and municipal elections

1st District (Northern Cavite)

Cavite City

Incumbent Mayor Bernardo "Totie" Paredes and Vice Mayor Denver Chua are running unopposed under the Nacionalista Party.

2nd District (Bacoor)

Bacoor

Incumbent Mayor Lani Mercado-Revilla is running for reelection.

5th District (CarSiGMA)

Silang

Incumbent mayor, Omil Poblete is not running. Her sister, Corie Poblete is the party's nominee.

7th District (Cavite Central)

Trece Martires

Mayor Melandres de Sagun is term-limited. He withdrew his candidacy for Congressman of Seventh District after he was accused as the mastermind of the assassination of Vice Mayor Alexander Lubigan a few days after the assassination of Antonio Halili. His father, former Mayor Melencio de Sagun, Jr. is his party's nominee. His opponents are Lubigan's widow Gemma and Vice Mayor Denver Colorado who was elevated to the Vice Mayorship after Lubigan's assassination.

Amadeo

Mayor Conrado Viado who was elevated to the Mayorship after the death of Mayor Albert Ambagan has opted to run as Vice Mayor.

Indang

Both incumbent Mayor Perfecto Fidel and Vice Mayor Ismael Rodil are running unopposed.

8th District (Cavite Southwest)

Tagaytay

Both incumbent mayor Agnes Delgado-Tolentino, wife of incumbent 7th District representative Abraham Tolentino and sister-in-law of 2019 senatorial candidate Francis Tolentino, and running mate city Vice Mayor Raymond Ambion will be running unopposed, all 10 candidates for city council are filled.

Alfonso

Mayor Virgilio Varias is term limited, although he was elected in the disputed elections of 2007 with former Mayor Jose Peñano. He will run for board member of Eight District under PDP-Laban. His party nominated Vice Mayor Randy Salamat with Councilor Madonna Mojica-Pel as his running mate. Pel is opposed by outgoing Eight District Board Member Reinalyn Varias. Salamat will face Raul Rodis.

Maragondon

Councilor Lawrence Arca is running against incumbent Mayor Reynaldo Rillo.

Mendez

Incumbent Mayor Eric Vida is running unopposed.