Governor of Quezon

Governor of Quezon
Punong Lalawigan ng Quezon
Seal of the Province of Quezon
Incumbent Angelina Tan since June 30, 2022
Style	Mrs. Governor, Your Honor, Honorable (present) Don/The Most Excellent (spanish era)
Residence	Governor's Mansion, Lucena City
Seat	Tayabas Capitol
Term length	3 years, renewable for 3 consecutive terms
Precursor	Military Governor of Tayabas
Inaugural holder	Cornelius Gardener (first civil governor)
Formation	1901 (civil government)
Deputy	Vice Governor of Quezon
Website	quezon.gov.ph

The governor of Quezon is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Quezon, which was previously called Tayabas until 1946.

List of governors of Quezon

#	Portrait	Governor		Term of office	Party	Place of origin	Vice Governor
1			Cornelius Gardener	1901 – 1902	Republican	United States of America	None
2			Harry Hill Bandholtz	1902 – 1903	Republican	United States of America
3			Ricardo Parás	1903 – 1904	Independent	Boac
4			Manuel Quezon	1906 – 1907	Nacionalista	Baler
5			Alfredo Castro	1907 – 1908	Nacionalista	Atimonan
6			Domingo Lopez	1908 – 1909	Nacionalista	Tayabas
7			Primitivo San Agustin	1909 – 1912	Nacionalista	Tayabas
8			Vicente Lukban	1912 – 1916	Nacionalista	Lucban
9			Maximo Rodríguez	1916 – 1922	Nacionalista	Sariaya
10			Filemon Pérez	1922 – 1928	Nacionalista	Lucena
11			León Guinto	1928 – 1933	Nacionalista	Atimonan
12			Maximo Rodríguez	1933 – 1938	Nacionalista	Sariaya
13			Casiano Sandoval	1938 – 1940	Nacionalista
14			Natalio Enríquez	1940 – 1946	Nacionalista	Sariaya
15			Hilarion Yanza	1946 – 1947	Nacionalista	Lucena
16			Andrés Umali	1947 – 1948	Nacionalista	Tiaong
17			Gregorio Santayana	1948 – 1951	Liberal	Unisan
18			Vicente Constantino	1951 – 1955	Liberal	Unisan
19			León Guinto	1955 – 1959	Nacionalista	Atimonan
20			Claro Robles	1959 – 1963	Liberal	Tiaong	Eladio Caliwara
							Romualdo Vargas
21			Anacleto Alcala	1964 – 1980	Nacionalista	Lucena	León Guinto Jr.
							Godofredo Tan
							Amparo Lavides
					Liberal		Dante Diamante
							Medardo Tumagay
					KBL		Eladio Caliwara
22			Eladio Caliwara	1981 – 1986	UNIDO-Liberal	Alabat	Anacleto Alcala
							Hobart Dator
23			Cesar Bolaños	1986 – 1987	UNIDO-Liberal	Candelaria	Romeo Montano
–			Hjalmar Quintana	1987	UNIDO-PDP–Laban	Mauban	Ismael Portes
24			Eduardo Rodriguez	1988 – 1995	PDP–Laban	Unisan	Robert Racelis
25			Robert Racelis	1995 – 1996	PDP–Laban	Sariaya	Edelyn Loo
(24)			Eduardo Rodriguez	1996–1998	PDP–Laban	Unisan	Robert Racelis
							Claro Talaga Jr.
26			Wilfrido Enverga	1998 – 2007	Lakas	Mauban	Jovito Talabong
					Nacionalista		David Suarez
27			Rafael Nantes	June 30, 2007 – May 17, 2010	Liberal	Polillo	Kelly Portes
–			Kelly Portes	May 17, 2010 – June 30, 2010	Liberal	Pagbilao	Lourdes de Luna-Pasatiempo
28			David Suarez	June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019	Lakas	Unisan	Vicente Alcala
					NUP		Samuel Nantes
					Nacionalista
29			Danilo Suarez	June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2022	Lakas	Lucena
30			Angelina Tan	June 30, 2022 – present	NPC	Rosario, Batangas / Gumaca	Anacleto Alcala III

Notes

List of Vice Governors

The following is the list of past and incumbent Quezon Provincial Vice Governors:

Period	Name
1960	Eladio A. Caliwara
1962	Romualdo T. Vargas
1964	Leon Guinto Jr.
1967	Godofredo M. Tan
1969	Amparo Lavides (died February 25, 1971)
	Dante H. Diamante (by operation of law March 10-December 31 1971)
1971	Medardo L. Tumagay
1980	Eladio Caliwara (became Governor vice Anacleto Alcala Sr.)
	Hobart Dator (by operation of law 1983-1986)
1986	Romeo Montano (OIC)
1987	Ismael T. Portes (OIC)
1988	Robert P. Racelis
1992	Robert P. Racelis
1995	Robert P. Racelis (became Governor due to TRO issued against Governor Rodriguez)
	Edelyn A. Loo (acting August 8, 1995-July 25,1996)
	Robert P. Racelis (Re-Assumption)
	Claro Y. Talaga Jr. (by operation of Law March-June 1998)
1998	Jovito E. Talabong
2001	Jovito E. Talabong
2004	David C. Suarez
2007	Carlos L. Portes (became Governor vice Governor Nantes who died in a helicopter crash)
	Lourdes C. De Luna-Pasatiempo (by operation of law May 18-June 30, 2010)
2010	Vicente J. Alcala
2013	Samuel B. Nantes
2016	Samuel B. Nantes
2019	Samuel B. Nantes
2022	Anacleto A. Alcala III