| Governor of Ilocos Norte | |
|---|---|
 IncumbentMatthew Manotoc since June 30, 2019 | |
| Style | Honorable |
| Residence | Ilocos Norte Provincial Capitol |
| Term length | three year term, renewable thrice |
| Formation | 1818 (Spanish era), 1901 (American era) |
The governor of Ilocos Norte (Filipino: Punong Panlalawigan ng Ilocos Norte), is the chief executive of the provincial government of Ilocos Norte. Since 1998, the position has been occupied by a member of the Marcos political family.
List of governors of Ilocos Norte
| Governor | Term | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aguedo Agbayani | 1901–1902 |
| 2 | Elias Villanueva | 1902 |
| 3 | Julio Agcaoili | 1902–1906 |
| 4 | Melchor Flor | 1906–1908 |
| 5 | Policarpo Soriano | 1908–1909 |
| 6 | Simeon Mandac | 1910 |
| (4) | Melchor Flor | 1910–1916 |
| 7 | Florencio Castro | 1916–1919 |
| 8 | Cayetano Ligot | 1919–1922 |
| 9 | Severo Hernando | 1922–1925 |
| 10 | Domingo J. Samonte Jr. | 1925–1931 |
| 11 | Simeon Mandac | 1931–1934 |
| 12 | Santiago Espiritu | 1934–1937 |
| 13 | Roque Ablan Sr. | 1937–1943 |
| 14 | Primo Lazaro | 1947–1951 |
| 15 | Damaso T. Samonte | 1951–1955 |
| 16 | Antonio V. Raquiza | 1955–1957 |
| 17 | Jose E. Evangelista | 1960–1971 |
| 18 | Elizabeth Marcos-Keon | 1971–1983 |
| 19 | Bongbong Marcos | 1983–1986 |
| 20 | Castor Raval | 1986–1987 |
| 21 | Vicente Campos | 1987–1988 |
| 22 | Rodolfo Fariñas | 1988–1998 |
| (19) | Bongbong Marcos | 1998–2007 |
| 23 | Michael Marcos Keon | 2007–2010 |
| 24 | Imee Marcos | 2010–2019 |
| 25 | Matthew Manotoc | 2019–present |
References
- "Provincial Appointments". Public laws and resolutions passed by the United States Philippine Commission, during the quarter ending August 31, 1901
- Executive Order No. 77 dated April 3, 1902
- ^ "APPOINTMENTS MADE BY THE CIVIL GOVERNOR, WITH THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE COMMISSION, DURING THE QUARTER ENDING AUGUST 31, 1902" Public Laws and Resolutions Passed by the United States Philippine Commission During the Quarter Ending August 31, 1902
- Executive Order No. 13 dated March 21, 1904
- Executive Order No. 10 dated February 28, 1906
- ^ Directorio Oficial del Senado y de la Camara de Representes. Manila: Bureau of Printing. 1917. pp. 153–154.
- Executive Order No. 18 dated February 21, 1908
- Executive Order No. 139 dated December 22, 1909
- "Official Changes, June 1, 1910, to July 11, 1911". Annual Reports of the Secretary of War, Volume 4
- "Filipinos Start Armed Uprising: Former Governor, Fugitive from Justice, Heads Movement Against Government". Los Angeles Herald. September 2, 1910. p. 5.
- Executive Order No. 57 dated August 16, 1916
- Executive Order No. 57 dated August 21, 1919
- Reinecke, John E. (1997-01-01). The Filipino Piecemeal Sugar Strike of 1924–1925. University of Hawaii Press. p. 15. ISBN 978-0-8248-6253-4.
Cayetano Ligot, the man appointed by Governor General Leonard Wood, was born in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, on August 7, 1877. He was a graduate of the Philippine Normal School and received a bachelor's degree from the Ateneo Rizal College of Pharmacy. He was a teacher, principal, professor, editor of a weekly paper (1915-17), provincial inspector of census, organizer of 121 rural credit banks, and elected governor of Ilocos Norte (1919-22).
- Executive Order No. 51 dated September 11, 1922
- ^ "Provincial Governors". Province of Ilocos Norte. Archived from the original on 8 April 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
- "HON. MICHAEL MARCOS KEON". City of Laoag. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- "[OPINION] The Marcos dynasty and the battle for Ilocos Norte". Rappler.com. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- "Who is Bongbong Marcos?". Rappler.com. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- "HON. MICHAEL MARCOS KEON". City of Laoag. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
- "Imee Marcos seeks Senate seat, Imelda to run for governor". Rappler.com. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2022.