Mayors for Good Governance
| Abbreviation | M4GG |
|---|---|
| Formation | August 24, 2023 |
Convenors | Joy Belmonte Sitti Hataman Benjamin Magalong Vico Sotto |
Mayors for Good Governance (abbreviated to M4GG) is a coalition of incumbent mayors of different cities and municipalities in the Philippines. It was established in August 2023 when over 100 mayors signed a manifesto committing to "uphold the principles of good governance" and serve the best interests of their constituents.[1] According to its official social media account, M4GG is a movement "committed to fighting corruption and building resilient, future-ready communities through empowered local governments that put people's welfare above politics and power."[2]
Leadership
Current convenors
| Mayor | Constituency | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Joy Belmonte | Quezon City | August 24, 2023[3] |
| Sitti Djalia Hataman | Isabela, Basilan | August 24, 2023[3] |
| Benjamin Magalong | Baguio | August 24, 2023[3] |
| Vico Sotto | Pasig | October 13, 2023[4] |
Former convenors
The following mayors were former convenors:[1]
- Rommel Arnado (Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte) (August 24, 2023 – June 30, 2025)
- Felipe Remollo (Dumaguete) (August 24, 2023 – June 30, 2025)
- Marcelino Teodoro (Marikina) (August 24, 2023 – June 30, 2025)
Membership
As per M4GG's Facebook page, all new members begin under observer status and will be promoted to member status once they complete the minimum participation requirements.
References
- ^ a b Mateo, Janvic. "Over 100 mayors sign good governance pledge". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
- ^ Austria, Hilda. "Join good governance movement, Pangasinan mayor urges fellow execs". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved 2025-08-30.
- ^ a b c Madarang, Catalina Ricci S. (2023-08-25). "'A comprehensive blueprint': Mayors sign manifesto for good governance". Interaksyon. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ^ Yalao, Khriscielle. "Pasig City's Mayor Vico is co-convener of 'Mayors 4 Good Governance'". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2023-10-22. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
- ^ Mateo, Janvic (2025-09-01). "Robredo joins Mayors for Good Governance". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.