Local elections will be held in Caloocan on May 9, 2022, within the Philippine general election. The voters will elect for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, three representatives per district,[1] and six councilor per district of the city.
Incumbent Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan is on third and final term. He will seek a comeback to congress, representing First District again. His party nominated his son, incumbent First District Representative Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan, who is on second term. Malapitan will be challenged by incumbent Second District Representative Edgar "Egay" Erice, who is on his third and final term.[2] Other candidates for mayoral race in the city are Alejandro "Jun" Anquilan, Rufino "Ruffy Nazareno" Bayon-on, Roman Domasig Jr., and Ronnie "Toto" Malunes.
Incumbent Vice Mayor Luis Macario "Maca" Asistio is on third and final term. He will seek fresh new seat in Congress, representing Second District. His party nominated incumbent First District Councilor Anna Karina Teh.[3] Teh will be challenged by incumbent First District Councilor Christopher "PJ" Malonzo, who is on second term, and independent candidate Joseph Timbol.
Incumbent First District Representative Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan will run as mayor. His party nominated his father, incumbent Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan, who is on third and final term as local chief executive. Malapitan will be challenged by incumbent First District Councilor Marylou "Alou" Nubla-San Buenaventura, and independent candidate Violeta "Violy" Dela Cruz.
Incumbent Second District Representative Edgar "Egay" Erice will run as mayor.[2] His party nominated Jacob Reuben Cabochan. Cabochan will face prominent figures, including incumbent Vice Mayor Luis Macario "Maca" Asistio, former Representative Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy, incumbent Second District Councilors Alexander "Alex" Mangasar and Roberto "Obet" Samson.
The newly created Third District will elect its representative for the first time. The candidates are incumbent First District Councilor Dean Asistio,[4] and former Mayor and First District Representative Enrico "Recom" Echiverri.
Incumbent Oscar Malapitan is on his third and final term and is running to seek a congressional seat for the 1st district, switching post with his son, Dale Gonzalo. Along will face his coleague in the lower house, Edgar Erice of the 2nd district. Aside on Erice and Malapitan, there are four other aspirants for this position.
Incumbent Luis Macario Asistio is on his third and final term and is running to seek a congressional seat for the 2nd district. The vacant post will be contested between 1st district councilors Anna Karina Teh and Christopher Malonzo, as well as Independent Joseph Timbol.
Incumbent Dale Gonzalo Malapitan is on his second term and is eligible to run for the same post, but opted to run as Mayor, switching post with his father, Oscar Malapitan. Oca will face his former ally, councilor Alou Nubla, as well as Independent Violy dela Cruz.
Congressional Election in Caloocan's First District
Incumbent Edgar Erice is on his third and final term and is running for Mayor. His party nominated Jacob Cabochan. Cabochan will face four other candidates, namely Vice Mayor Luis Macario Asistio, former representative Mary Mitzi Cajayon, and councilors Roberto Samson and Alexander Mangasar.
Congressional Election in Caloocan's Second District
This will be the first election to be held in the 3rd district since its creation in 2021. It will be contested between former Mayor Enrico Echiverri and 1st district councilor Dean Asistio.
Congressional Election in Caloocan's Third District