30/08/2026
OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT | PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION
Following the resignation of Monica Andrea M. Rama as SAMAPULA President, the SAMAPULA Commission on Elections hereby announces and recognizes the succession of Mx. Michael James M. Gumobao, incumbent Internal Vice President, to the Office of the SAMAPULA President.
Pursuant to Article XX, Section 1(a) of the 2022 SAMAPULA Constitution, the Internal Vice President shall automatically assume the Office of the President for the unexpired portion of the term.
The succession takes effect in accordance with the applicable provisions of the 2022 SAMAPULA Constitution.
📌 Read the full Memorandum on Presidential Succession below.