Governor of Samar | |
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Gobernador han Lalawigan han Samar Waray | |
since June 30, 2022 | |
Style | Governor, Honorable Governor |
Seat | Samar Provincial Capitol, Catbalogan |
Term length | up to 2022 (substitute) ; Election 3 Terms 3 years each (elected) |
Inaugural holder | Julio Llorente |
Formation |
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The governor of Samar is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Samar, which was previously known as Western Samar from 1965 to 1969. Prior to 1965, the governor also served as the chief executive of the old province of Samar, which was divided into three separate provinces that year.