Uayan (Sagay) family of Camiguin

Brothers Richard and Joseph Uayan held the Sagay mayoralty in succession: Richard was elected mayor in 2022 and died in office in March 2023, and Vice Mayor Joseph succeeded him and was elected mayor in 2025.

2 documented relatives · 1 currently in public office · 1 documented relationship · Province of Camiguin

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Who they are

Joseph Go “Andal” Uayan

Mayor of Sagay (2025 roster); succeeded as mayor March 2023 from vice mayor; mayoral candidate 2019

In office

Sources: Rappler · RESULTS: Sagay, Camiguin election 2025; PhilStar · New Camiguin town mayor assumes post; Comelec · May 13 2019 Certified List of Candidates, Camiguin (Wayback copy)

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Richard Go Uayan

Mayor of Sagay (2022–2023, died in office); Sagay councilor candidate 2019

Deceased

Sources: PhilStar · New Camiguin town mayor assumes post; Comelec · May 9 2022 Certified List of Candidates, Sagay (Wayback copy); Comelec · May 13 2019 Certified List of Candidates, Camiguin (Wayback copy)

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How they are related

• Richard Go Uayan and Joseph Go “Andal” Uayan — BrothersBloodEvidence: PhilStar · New Camiguin town mayor assumes post · “The vice mayor took over the post under the rule of succession following the death of his brother Richard Uayan, who suffered a heart attack.”; PIA · Joseph Uayan takes oath as new Sagay mayor (site blocked; seen only via search snippet)

How this was researched

Researched September 2026 against Comelec 2025 results. Every relationship is quoted from a published source; people who share a surname without a published statement of kinship are left out. Family relationships do not imply wrongdoing or political agreement.

Documented family networks; not a complete government or barangay roster. National offices are distinct from local offices.

Sources

1. PhilStar · New Camiguin town mayor assumes post · 2023-03-29
2. Comelec · May 9 2022 Certified List of Candidates, Sagay (Wayback copy) · 2021
3. Comelec · May 13 2019 Certified List of Candidates, Camiguin (Wayback copy) · 2018-11-17
4. Rappler · RESULTS: Sagay, Camiguin election 2025 · 2025-05-15
5. PhilStar · New Camiguin town mayor assumes post · “The vice mayor took over the post under the rule of succession following the death of his brother Richard Uayan, who suffered a heart attack.” · 2023-03-29
6. PIA · Joseph Uayan takes oath as new Sagay mayor (site blocked; seen only via search snippet) · 2023-03-28

Other families documented in Camiguin

• RomualdoThree generations have held Camiguin's governorship, lone congressional seat, vice governorship and the Mambajao mayoralty without interruption since 1987, with the family occupying all four top posts after the 2019, 2022 and 2025 elections.

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