REELECTED.
The Provincial Board of Canvassers led by Acting Cebu Provincial Election Supervisor Jerome Brillantes (second from left) proclaims reelectionist Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia (third from left) as the winner of Cebu’s gubernatorial race at the Cebu Provincial Capitol on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. Garcia got 1,478,436 votes while her challenger, former tourism secretary Ace Durano got 341,455 votes. (Inset) Mayor Michael Rama got a fresh mandate after getting 226,328 votes while City Councilor Raymond Alvin Garcia (left) was also successful in his bid for vice mayor, securing 266,924 votes. With them at their proclamation Tuesday at Cebu City Hall is Rama’s wife, Malou.