Mayor Joedith Gallego was the first to file his Certificate of Candidacy for reelection in Silay City after a special mass at the San Diego Pro Cathedral attended by hundreds of supporters.
Gallego, his runningmate Vice Mayor Thomas Maynard Ledesma and their Team Ugyon Silaynon candidates for councilor filed their COCs together.
Their candidates for councilor are Rodito Badian, Leny Javellana-Castillo, Emiliano Jose Manuel, Francisco Gaston, Edencio Gregorio, Darryl Hinolan, Lorenzo Ruiz Locsin, Jose Lopez, Michael Maravilla, Andrew John Penuela and Michael Thomas Velez.
Former Silay Mayor Mark Golez is set to challenge Gallego in the 2025 polls.*