Jose Gambito
Governor of Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines since 2023
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Jose "Jing" Valeriano Gambito (born July 10, 1953) is a Filipino politician and the current governor of the province of Nueva Vizcaya. A member of the Lakas–CMD, he served as the vice governor twice from 2004 to 2013 and from 2022 to 2023.[1][2] On May 5, 2023, he was sworn in as the governor upon the death of Carlos M. Padilla.[3][4] He was elected governor in his own right in the 2025 Philippine general election.[5]
Jose V. Gambito | |
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| 21st Governor of Nueva Vizcaya | |
| Assumed office May 5, 2023 | |
| Vice Governor | Eufemia Dacayo |
| Preceded by | Carlos Padilla |
| Vice Governor of Nueva Vizcaya | |
| In office June 30, 2022 – May 5, 2023 | |
| Governor | Carlos Padilla |
| Preceded by | Jose Tomas |
| Succeeded by | Eufemia Dacayo |
| In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2013 | |
| Governor | Luisa Cuaresma |
| Preceded by | Luisa Cuaresma |
| Succeeded by | Epifanio Lamberto Galima Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jose Valeriano Gambito July 10, 1953 |
| Party | PFP (2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Lakas (2021-2024) NUP (2018-2021) UNA (2012-2018) Nacionalista (2009–2012) Abante Nueva Vizcaya (2007–2009) |
| Education | University of the East |
| Occupation | Politician, attorney |
