Governor of Misamis Oriental

The Governor of Misamis Oriental (Filipino: Gobernador ng Lalawigan Misamis Oriental) is the head of the local government of Misamis Oriental province in Northern Mindanao, Philippines, elected to three-year terms. The governor is also the head of the executive branch and leads the provincial departments in executing the provincial ordinances and improving public services. The provincial governor is restricted to three consecutive terms totaling nine years, although a governor can be elected again after an interruption of one term.

Governor of Misamis Oriental
Gobernador sa Lalawigan sa Misamis Oriental (in Cebuano)
Incumbent Juliette T. Uy since June 30, 2025
Style	The Honorable (Formal)
Appointer	Elected via popular vote
Term length	3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms
Inaugural holder	Don Gregorio Pelaez
Formation	1929

Misamis Province (District of Cebu)

Governor	Term	Note	Ref.
Major José Caraballo	1874–1876		[1]
Lt. Col. Leopoldo Roldán	1877–1883
Lt. Col. Alberto Bacaj	1883–1884
Lt. Col. Luis Huertas	1884–1886
Lt. Col. Conde de Turealta	1886–1887	Served in an acting position.
Lt. Col. Federico Tianta	1887—1888
Major Juan Zanón	1888–1890
Lt. Col. José de Tógores	1890–1893
Lt. Col. Juan de Frats	1893–1894
Capt. Ricardo Carmecerno	1895–1896
Lt. Col. Jose de Tógores	1895–1896
Lt. Col. Cristóbal de Aguilar	1896–1898
Cayetano Pacana	1898–1899	Served as gobernadorcillo.
José Roa y Casas	1899–1900	Served as Provincial President.

Undivided Misamis Province

	Governor	Term	Ref.
	Manuel Roa Corrales	1901–1905	[1]
	Apolinar Velez	1906–1909
	Ricardo Reyes Barrientos	1910–1912
	Jose Reyes Barrientos	1912–1916
	Isidro Rillas	1917–1919
	Juan Valdeconcha Roa	1920–1922
	Segundo Gaston	1923–1925

Province of Misamis Oriental

No.	Portrait	Governor	Term	Ref.
1		Don Gregorio A. Pelaez	1926-1931	[1][2]
2		Gregorio Borromeo	1935-1937	[1]
(1)		Don Gregorio A. Pelaez	1938-1940
3		Pedro S.A Baculio	1941-1945
4		Mariano Ope Marbella	1945-1946
5		Ignacio S. Cruz	1946-1947
6		Felicisimo E. Aguilar	1948-1950
7		Paciencio G. Ysalina	1951-1955	[3]
8		Vicente L. De Lara, Sr.	1955-1961	[3]
9		Alfonso R. Dadole	1961-1967	[1]
10		Pedro N. Roa	1968-1969
11		Concordio C. Diel	1969-1974
12		Rosauro P. Dongallo	1974-1979
13		Meynardo A. Tiro	1980
14		Homobono A. Adaza	1980-1984
15		Fernando B. Pacana, Jr.	1984-1986
16		Vicente Y. Emano	1986-1987
17		Norris C. Babiera	1987-1988
(16)		Vicente Y. Emano	1988-1998
18		Ruth de Lara-Guingona	1998
19		Antonio P. Calingin	1998-2003
20		Miguel C. de Jesus	2003-2004
21		Oscar S. Moreno	2004-2013
22		Yevgeny Vincente B. Emano	2013-2022	[4][5]
23		Peter M. Unabia	2022-2025
24		Juliette T. Uy	2025-Present