governor of Capiz
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{{Infobox Political post
|post = Governor
|body = Capiz
|image = HoR Official Portrait Fredenil Castro - 18th Congress.jpg
|imagesize = 200px
|incumbent = Fredenil H. Castro
|incumbentsince = June 30, 2022
|style = The Honorable
|residence = Governor's Mansion
|seat = Capiz Provincial Capitol
|appointer = Direct popular vote
|termlength = 3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms
|constituting_instrument = [https://thecorpusjuris.com/legislative/acts/act-no-83.php Philippine Commission Act No. 83]
[https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/1991/10/10/republic-act-no-7160/ Republic Act No. 7160]
|salary = {{Philippine peso|185,695.00|link=yes}} - ₱207,978.00
(monthly; Salary Grade 30 as of January 1, 2022)
|formation = April 15, 1901
|succession =
|inaugural = Simplicio Jugo Vidal
|website =
}}
The governor of Capiz is the chief executive of the provincial government of Capiz, Philippines.
The provincial government of Capiz had jurisdiction over Romblon from 1907 to 1917 and Aklan from 1901 to 1956.
The current governor is Fredenil H. Castro of the Lakas–CMD.
Governors of Capiz
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center";
|colspan=5 align=center|Governors of the Province of Capiz{{cite news |last=Atinon |first=Ramon |date=October 2012 |title=Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador |trans-title=Discover Capiz: Governor |url=https://issuu.com/capizprovincialpressbureau/docs/pag-ulikid_october_2012 |language=Hiligaynon |work=Pag-ulikid |location=Roxas City |access-date=March 3, 2022}}{{cite news |last=Atinon |first=Ramon |date=November–December 2012 |title=Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 2 |trans-title=Discover Capiz: Governor 2 |url=https://issuu.com/capizprovincialpressbureau/docs/pag-ulikid_newsletter_nov-dec2012 |language=Hiligaynon |work=Pag-ulikid |location=Roxas City |access-date=March 3, 2022}}{{cite news |last=Atinon |first=Ramon |date=January 2013 |title=Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 3 |trans-title=Discover Capiz: Governor 3 |url=https://issuu.com/capizprovincialpressbureau/docs/pag-ulikid_newsletter_january2013 |language=Hiligaynon |work=Pag-ulikid |location=Roxas City |access-date=March 3, 2022}} |
| No.
!Name !Portrait !Term of Office !Place of origin |
|---|
| 1
|Simplicio Jugo Vidal | |1901-1903 |
| 2
|Simeon Mobo Reyes |1904-1906 |Lezo, Aklan |
| |Emiliano Baltazar Acevedo (Acting Governor) | |1906-1907 |Kalibo, Aklan |
| 3
|Antonio Habana |1907-1910 |Cuartero, Capiz |
| 4
|1910-1916 |Balete, Aklan |
| 5
|1916-1919 |Tangalan, Aklan |
| 6
|1919-1922 |Capiz, Capiz |
| 7
|Rafael Acuña |1922-1932 |Capiz, Capiz |
| 8
|Gabriel Hernandez |1932-1942 |Capiz, Capiz |
| 9
|1942-1945 |Mambusao, Capiz |
| 10
|Alfredo V. Jacinto |January 21, 1944 – December 20, 1944 | |
| 11
|1947-1951 |Dumarao, Capiz |
| 12
|Eduardo Abalo | |1952-1956 | |
| 13
|Jose Dinglasan | |1956-1959 |Capiz, Capiz |
| 14
|Atila Balgos | |1960-1962 | |
| 15
|Filomeno Villanueva | |1962-1965 | |
| 16
|Antonio Reyes, Sr. | |1965-1967 |Sigma, Capiz |
| 17
|Cornelio Villareal, Jr. | |1968-1987 |Mambusao, Capiz |
| 18
|Jose Borda | |1988-1992 | |
| 19
|Esteban Evan E. Contreras | |1992-1998 |Pontevedra, Capiz |
| 20
|Vicente Bermejo | |1998-2007 |Panay, Capiz |
| 21
|Victor Tanco | |2007-2016 |Dumarao, Capiz |
| 22
|File:Rep. Antonio A. Del Rosario (16th Congress).jpg |2016-2019 |Roxas City, Capiz |
| 23
|File:Capiz Governor Contreras (cropped).jpg |2019-2022 |Pontevedra, Capiz |
| 24
|File:HoR Official Portrait Fredenil Castro - 18th Congress.jpg |Incumbent |Dumalag, Capiz |
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