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Boying Cari

Boying Loreto Cari

Mayor
Party
NPC
Jurisdiction
City of Baybay, Leyte
Current term
Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
Years in public office
18
Government affiliation
Local government unit
Previous positions
Mayor (2025–2028) · Mayor (2022–2025) · Mayor (2019–2022)

Political Career Replay

2026
MayorNPC
Representative · 2010–2013
House of Representatives, 15th Congress
Representative · 2013–2016
House of Representatives, 16th Congress
Representative, 5th District · 2016–2019
Leyte
Mayor · 2019–2022
City of Baybay
Mayor · 2022–2025
City of Baybay
Mayor · 2025–2028
City of Baybay
Milestones
2010201520202025
  • Mayor · City of Baybay46,828 votes of 55,356 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2025 – Jun 30, 2028
  • Mayor · City of Baybay47,755 votes of 51,792 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2022 – Jun 30, 2025
  • Mayor · City of Baybay33,523 votes of 49,513 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2019 – Jun 30, 2022
  • Representative, 5th District · Leyte134,955 votes of 146,988 cast in the contest (rank 1)Jun 30, 2016 – Jun 30, 2019
  • Representative · House of Representatives, 16th Congress[congress] Member of the 16th Congress (House)2013 – 2016
  • Representative · House of Representatives, 15th Congress[congress] Member of the 15th Congress (House)2010 – 2013

Election history (4 races)

YearOffice soughtPartyVotesResult
2025MayorCity of BaybayNPC46,82884.6%✓ Won
2022MayorCity of BaybayPDPLBN47,75592.2%✓ Won
2019MayorCity of BaybayPFP33,52367.7%✓ Won
2016RepresentativeLeyteLP134,95591.8%✓ Won

Source: COMELEC certified results compiled by Open Halalan (ODbL 1.0), via BetterGov Dynasties. Vote counts are as reported in the compilation.

Party affiliation history

  1. LP
    2016–2019 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
  2. PFP
    2019–2022 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
  3. PDPLBN
    2022–2025 · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy
  4. NPC
    2025–present · Party listed on the certificate of candidacy

Every party affiliation must cite a source. Affiliations are never inferred from election speculation.

Legislative record

Principal author
35
Enacted into law
15
Co-authored
21
All 56 bills →

Term-limit seat moves

Patterns where a seat stayed with this official or the same surname after a term limit. These moves are legal; the level measures how concentrated the seat became, not wrongdoing.

Mayor · City of Baybay, Leyte
Carmen CariBoying Cari
High risk · 5 pts
Same-surname successorTerm limit 2019
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Same-surname successor took the seat: Boying Cari · Surname held this office 27 straight years

See all term-limit seat moves →

Family connections

Same-surname blocs in Leyte

6 of 447 local seats are held by officials surnamed Loreto; 4 of 447 local seats are held by officials surnamed Cari (2025 elections).

Leyte · 2025 elections
Loreto
6
of 447 seats
537,744
votes
+10 barangay & SK officials named Loreto2 punong barangay · 3 kagawad · 5 SK membersShow
  • Eva C. LoretoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Poblacion Zone 18, Baybay City
  • Nicanor Glenn R. LoretoPunong Barangay · Brgy. Poblacion, Albuera

Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Leyte; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families. The list above shows only the punong barangay and SK chairs.

Leyte · 2025 elections
Cari
4
of 447 seats
382,188
votes
+1 barangay & SK officials named Cari1 punong barangayShow
  • Jules Lucas C. CariPunong Barangay · Brgy. Candadam, Baybay City

Elected in the 2023 barangay & SK elections (DILG directory). Matched by last name only within Leyte; a common surname is very likely to include unrelated families.

A surname bloc is officials elected in one province who carry the same surname as last or middle name; barangay & SK officials with the same last name are listed separately. Shared names may not mean kinship, and a bloc is not evidence of wrongdoing. Definition and data:BetterGov.ph Dynasties

Campaign promises

No campaign promises tracked yet
Promises are added with the date, source, and responsible office. They are only marked “Completed” when there is documentary evidence, never based on campaign statements alone.

LGU recognitions during their term (1)

Awarded to the LGU while Boying Cari was mayor. These are not personal awards: the seal or award goes to the local government unit, which includes the work of its staff, council and partners.

  • SGLG
    Seal of Good Local Governance 2019
    2019 · City of Baybay, Leyte

Recognitions are given to the local government unit, not to a person. An official is shown only as being in office when the LGU was recognized. Matched by office and year from election records (in office on 1 December of the award year). Sources & method →

COA audits of the LGU during their term

Commission on Audit results for City of Baybay in years Boying Cari was mayor for the whole calendar year. COA audits the local government unit, not the official.

  • 2024
    Qualified opinion
    33 of 43 prior COA recommendations fully implemented (76.7%), 10 not implemented

COA says an audit opinion is not a rating, score or grade and should not be ranked. It covers whether the financial statements are fairly presented — it is not a finding of wrongdoing. Sources & method →

Awards & achievements

No awards or achievements recorded yet
Each achievement is classified as an official award, a public recognition, an independently verified accomplishment, a self-reported achievement, or a campaign claim. Campaign materials are never treated as independent evidence.

Performance

Public Accountability & Performance Index

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