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Local elections in Taguig were held on May 13, 2019 within the Philippine general election. The voters voted for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, two district representatives, and councilors, eight in each of the city's two legislative districts.[1]
Incumbent city mayor Lani Cayetano is term-limited after serving three consecutive terms. Running in her place is brother-in-law and former second district congressman, Lino Cayetano. Incumbent first district congressman Arnel Cerafica is also running for mayor, after completing three successive terms.
Lino Cayetano's running mate is incumbent vice mayor Ricardo "Ading" Cruz Jr., who is running for his third and final term. He is pitted against Cerafica's running mate, former second district congressman Jun Dueñas.
Incumbent Congressman Arnel Cerafica is term-limited and is running for Mayor. His brother, Allan Cerafica, will compete for the position against former Foreign Affairs SecretaryAlan Peter Cayetano.
2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Pateros-Taguig Lone District
Incumbent Congresswoman Pia Cayetano has opted to run for senator. Competing in her place is her sister-in-law and term limited incumbent Mayor Lani Cayetano, who will be facing former Councilor Michelle Anne Gonzales.
2019 Philippine House of Representatives election in Taguig's Lone District
Incumbent councilor Jojo Eron is term-limited. His wife and former councilor Marisse Balina-Eron will run in his place.
In 2018, Councilor Ric Paul Jordan was arrested for theft and drug possession charges in Parañaque.[2] He was replaced in the city council by Mayfe V. Mañosca,[3] who will not participate in the election.