2016 Mayor Candidates in Cagayan de Oro

Just months from now before we will choose our President of the Republic of the Philippines as well as our City Mayor in Cagayan de Oro. In Cagayan de Oro there are 6 candidates who are running for Mayor in Cagayan de Oro they are BORRES, FELIX JR. (IND), CABILDO, ROMER (IND), SAARENAS, RIC (IND) and the 3 veterans in the politics that joined the race for the position of Mayor in our City.

The 1^st term Mayor Oscar Oca Moreno (LP Candidate) would like to be re-electing as Mayor in Cagayan de Oro. Before he became Mayor of Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental he was Representative of the First District of Misamis Oriental from 1998 to 2004 in the 11^th and 12^th Congress and also Previncial Governor of Misamis Oriental from 2004 to 2013.

 The former Mayor of Cagayan de Oro who was served since 1998 to 2007 and again from 2010 to 2013 which formerly the Mayor of Tagaloan, Misamis Oriental from 1980 to 1983 and Governor of the province from 1986 to 1995 Vicente Dongkoy Emano. He is already a veteran when it comes into politics.

 Joining also in Mayor race in Cagayan de Oro this coming 2016 Elections is 2^nd District of Cagayan de Oro City Congressman Rufus B. Rodriguez. He is the president of the Centrist Democratic Party and a Member of the House of Representatives, representing Second District of Cagayan de Oro City beginning 2007. He is also served as Vice-Governor of Misamis Oriental from 1984 to 1987. In 1998 he was appointed as the head of the Bureau of Immigration by former President Joseph Estrada and served in that capacity until 2001. In 2007, he was elected Representative of the Second District of Cagayan de Oro City in the 14th Congress and was re-elected last May 10, 2010 elections with a winning margin of 100,000 votes over his opponent. At present, in the 15th Congress, he ranks first in the House of Representatives in the number of bills and resolutions with 997, of which 9 have become laws currently making him the House member with the most number of bills filed that became law.

These 3 veterans politicians are all involved in big controversial issues in our City during their term of services. Now we would like to know who is your candidate for the next Mayor of Cagayan de Oro?