Governor of Cavite
The governor of Cavite is the local chief executive of the Province of Cavite in the Philippines.
Governor of Cavite | |
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Style | The Honorable |
Seat | Cavite Provincial Capitol |
Term length | 3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms |
Inaugural holder | Dominador Camerino |
Formation | 1944 |
List of governors of Cavite

The former Governor's Palace located inside the old walled City of Cavite.
The following is the list of governors of Cavite from the creation of the politico-military province of Cavite in 1614 during the Spanish colonial era to the present Republic of the Philippines:[1]
No. | Image | Name | Term in office | Notes | |
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Start term | End term | ||||
Spanish colonial government | |||||
1 | ![]() |
Don Señor Leon Mangubat | 1874 | 1899 | none |
Revolutionary Republic (First Philippine Republic) | |||||
2 | ![]() |
Mariano Trias | July 15, 1898 | August 10, 1898 | none |
3 | ![]() |
Emiliano Riegpo De Dios | August 10, 1898 | October 7, 1898 | none |
4 | ![]() |
Ladislao Diwa | October 7, 1898 | May 13, 1901[2] | none |
Civil government under colonial rule | |||||
(2) | ![]() |
Mariano Trías | Appointed June 22, 1901 | 1905 | Resigned[3][4] |
5 | ![]() |
Major David C. Shanks | 1905 | September 30, 1905 | Relieved[4][5] |
6 | ![]() |
Capt. Louis J. Van Schaick | October 12, 1905 | 1907[5] | none |
7 | ![]() |
Leonardo R. Osorio | 1908 | 1909 | none |
8 | ![]() |
Tomás Mascardo | 1910 | 1912 | none |
9 | ![]() |
Antero S. Soriano | 1912 | 1919 | none |
10 | ![]() |
Luis O. Ferrer, Sr. | 1919 | 1921 | none |
11 | ![]() |
Raymundo C. Jeciel | 1922 | 1925 | none |
12 | ![]() |
Fabian Pugeda | 1925 | 1931 | none |
13 | ![]() |
Pedro F. Espiritu | 1931 | 1934 | none |
Philippine Commonwealth | |||||
14 | ![]() |
Ramon Q. Samonte | 1935 | 1940 | none |
15 | ![]() |
Emilio F. Virata | none | none | Acting Governor |
16 | ![]() |
Luis Y. Ferrer, Jr. | 1940 | 1941 | none |
Japanese Occupation | |||||
(16) | ![]() |
Luis Y. Ferrer, Jr. | 1941 | 1944 | none |
17 | ![]() |
Mariano N. Castañeda | 1944 | 1944 | none |
Second Philippine Republic | |||||
18 | ![]() |
Dominador M. Camerino | 1944 | 1945 | none |
19 | ![]() |
Mariano N. Castañeda | 1945 | 1945 | Acting Governor |
Philippines Commonwealth (continuation) | |||||
20 | ![]() |
Rafael F. Trias | 1945 | 1945 | none |
21 | ![]() |
Francisco T. Arca | 1945 | 1945 | none |
Third Philippine Republic | |||||
(18) | ![]() |
Dominador M. Camerino | 1946 | 1954 | none |
22 | ![]() |
Mariano B. Villanueva | 1954 | 1954 | Acting Governor |
23 | ![]() |
Horacio Rodriguez | 1954 | 1954 | Acting Governor |
24 | ![]() |
Dominador Mangubat | 1955 | 1955 | Appointed Governor |
25 | ![]() |
Delfin N. Montano | 1956 | 1971 | none |
26 | ![]() |
Lino D. Bocalan | January 1972 | September 1972 | none |
(18) | ![]() |
Dominador M. Camerino | September 1972 | August 1979 | none |
27 | ![]() |
Juanito R. Remulla | September 24, 1979 | June 30, 1980 | none |
Fourth and Fifth Philippine Republic | |||||
(27) | ![]() |
Juanito Remulla | 30 June 1980 | 19 February 1986 | none |
28 | ![]() |
Fernando Campos | 19 February 1986 | 2 February 1988 | none |
(27) | ![]() |
Juanito Remulla | 2 February 1988 | 30 June 1995 | none |
29 | ![]() |
Epimaco Velasco | 30 June 1995 | 4 February 1998 | none |
30 | ![]() |
Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr. | 6 February 1998 | 30 June 2001 | none |
31 | ![]() |
Erineo S. Maliksi | 30 June 2001 | 30 June 2010 | none |
32 | ![]() |
Jonvic Remulla | 30 June 2010 | 30 June 2016 | none |
33 | ![]() |
Jesus Crispin C. Remulla | 30 June 2016 | 30 June 2019 | none |
(32) | ![]() |
Jonvic Remulla | 30 June 2019 | Incumbent (Term ends in 30 June 2025) |
none |
References
- (2013). "Provincial Governors". Cavite Provincial Website. Retrieved on 2014-02-09.
- Census Office of the Philippine Islands (1920). "Census of the Philippines Islands, 1918. Vol. I.", pg. 127. Bureau of Printing, Manila.
- Philippine Commission (1901). "Annual Report of the War Department, June 30, 1901", pg. 745. Government Printing Office, Washington.
- Philippine Commission (1905). "Annual Reports of the War Department, Vol. X, June 30, 1905", pg. 55. Government Printing Office, Washington.
- Philippine Commission (1905). "Annual Reports of the War Department, Vol. XIV, June 30, 1905", pg. 296. Government Printing Office.
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