07/06/2023
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๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐! ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐!
"๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐: ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ ๐
๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ-๐๐๐ซ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฒ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ"
The ๐ฅ๐ฃ-๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ผ๐ฝ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ป๐ฐ. (๐ฅ๐ฃ๐ ๐) has unveiled the results of a comprehensive and independent investigation through the "๐๐ผ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ป" survey. This study, conducted without external commissioning, diligently assesses the performance of high-ranking government officials, including the President, Vice President, Senate President, House Speaker, Cabinet officials, Senators, Congressmen, Governors, and City Mayors. The findings spotlight the commendable achievements of the "top performing first-term city mayors in the Philippines," demonstrating their exemplary leadership and significant contributions to the development of their respective municipalities.
The report highlights the exceptional performance of Mayors ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐๐ผ๐ป of Candon City (92.8%), ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ถ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น of Malabon (91.9%), ๐๐น๐ผ๐ป๐ด ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ป of Caloocan (91.8%), and ๐๐ผ๐ต๐ป ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ ๐ง๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฐ๐ผ of Navotas City (91.82%). These leaders have showcased outstanding leadership, highlighted by their statistical tie for the first position. This convergence signals a collective commitment to effective governance and unwavering progression within their cities.
Equally impressive first-term city mayors in the Philippines occupy the following ranks. Mayor ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐๐ฎ of Cavite (88.85%) and Mayor ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ ๐ข๐ฎ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฟ. of Ozamis (88.78%) hold the second position, while Mayor ๐๐ฎ๐บ๐ฏ๐ผ๐น ๐ง๐ผ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ผ of Tagaytay (88.29%), Mayor ๐๐๐ฐ๐ ๐ง๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ of Ormoc (87.91%), Mayor ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐น of Legaspi (87.55%), and Mayor ๐ฆ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฎ ๐ง๐ฎ๐ป of Santiago (87.42%) follow in the third position.
Further down the ranking, Mayor ๐๐น๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ of Bacolod (83.72%), Mayor ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ผ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐ฎ of Kidapawan (83.57%), Mayor ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฎ๐น of Gapan (83.48%), Mayor ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐ผ of Cotabato (83.16%), and Mayor ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฟ๐ ๐ฉ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ of Meycauayan (83.12%) have commendably secured the fourth position. Notably, the dynamic performances of Mayor ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฝ of Tagbilaran (82.15%), Mayor ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ of Davao (82.11%), Mayor ๐๐๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ผ๐๐ท๐ผ๐ of Dapitan (81.92%), Mayor ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐น ๐๐๐บ๐น๐ฎ๐ผ of Surigao (81.73%), Mayor ๐๐ผ๐ต๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ฝ๐ฒ of Zamboanga (81.56%), and Mayor ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐ผ๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ผ of Calapan (81.32%) have gracefully earned them the fifth spot.
๐๐ฟ. ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐๐น ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐, Executive Director of RPMD, emphasizes the importance of transparency and consistent assessments of leadership performance in fostering effective governance. The survey's evaluation of first-term city mayors in the Philippines carries immense value as it scrutinizes their leadership potential and fulfillment of campaign promises. This promotes accountability, transparency, and upholding public obligations. Timely identifying leadership strengths and weaknesses empowers mayors to seek improvement support and better serve their constituencies, elevating public trust and confidence in the government.
The ๐ฅ๐ฃ๐ ๐ accentuates the significance of several metrics in assessing mayors' overall performance. Policy implementation, service delivery, financial management, stakeholder involvement, transparency, and anti-corruption measures, public relations and communication, and community development activities are all included in the performance assessment parameters. This comprehensive framework assesses mayors' abilities to translate campaign promises into executable policies, provide critical public services, demonstrate responsible financial management, effective stakeholder engagement, maintain transparency, proficient communication, and foster holistic community development.
The "๐ง๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐-๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐บ ๐๐ถ๐๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐" survey was executed as an integral part of the more comprehensive "RPMD's Boses ng Bayan" national poll conducted from February 25 to March 8, 2023, by the RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. This extensive survey covered all cities within each region, including 10,000 randomly selected registered voters. The survey maintains a sampling margin of error of ยฑ1 percent with a 95% confidence level. The selection of respondents was randomized, and the distribution was proportionally aligned with the official voting population data.