Governor of Biliran
The governor of Biliran (Filipino: Punong Lalawigan ng Biliran) is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Biliran. The governor holds office at the Biliran Provincial Capitol located at Brgy. Calumpang, Naval, Biliran. Like all local government heads in the Philippines, the governor is elected via popular vote, and may not be elected for a fourth consecutive term (although the former governor may return to office after an interval of one term). In case of death, resignation or incapacity, the vice governor becomes the governor.
| Governor of Biliran | |
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Incumbent Gerard Roger Espina since June 30, 2022 | |
| Style | His Excellency, Honorable |
| Seat | Biliran Provincial Capitol |
| Term length | 3 years, renewable for 3 consecutive terms |
| Inaugural holder |
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| Formation | April 8, 1959 (as Sub-Province of Leyte by virtue of Republic Act No. 2141) May 11, 1992 (as Independent Province by virtue of Republic Act No. 7160) |
| Deputy | Vice Governor Brigido C. Caneja III |
| Website | Official website |
The current governor is Rogelio J. Espina who was elected during the last May 13, 2019 local elections. He previously served as governor for 3 consecutive terms from 2001 to 2010.
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