Santa Rosa local elections, 2013
Local elections will be held in Santa Rosa City on May 13, 2013 within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and ten councilors.
Mayoral and vice mayoral election
Incumbent Mayor Arlene B. Arcillas decided to run for reelection under Liberal Party, her opponent is Alicia Lazaga a nominee under PDP-Laban.
Mayor Arcillas' running mate is incumbent vice-mayor Arnel Gomez also under Liberal Party and his opponent is former mayor Jose Catindig, Jr. under PDP-Laban.
Results
The candidates for mayor and vice mayor with the highest amount of votes wins the seat; they are voted separately, therefore, they May Be of different parties when elected.
Mayoral and vice mayoral elections
Santa Rosa City
City Council election
Voting is via plurality-at-large voting: Voters vote for ten (10) candidates and the ten candidates with the highest amount of votes are elected.
Retiring and Term limited candidates as follow:
- Merlo Silva-running for Mayor under Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino
- Eric Africa-running for Vice Mayor under Liberal Party
- Ralph Peter Umali-running for Vice Mayor under Nationalist People's Coalition
- Avior Rocafort-running for Vice Mayor under Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino
- Dy Pang Lim-running for Board Member of the 4th District of Batangas
- Dominador Mauhay
Candidates
Administration coalition
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Name |
Ma. Theresa Aala |
Luisito Algabre |
Paulino Camaclang, Jr. |
Laudemer Carta |
Raymond Ryan Carvajal |
Mythor Cendaña |
Petronio Factoriza |
Antonia Laserna |
Eric Puzon |
Edward Fernandito Tiongcp |
Primary opposition coalition
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Name |
Leonilo Catipon |
Bernardine Go |
Ma. Concepcion Hernandez |
Guillermo Ilagan |
Juan Lat |
Aries Macala |
Eleno Mea |
Aries Emmanuel Mendoza |
Raul Montealto |
Nicasio Virrey |