Cabaya (Aleosan) family of Cotabato

Aleosan Mayor Eduardo Cabaya governs with his son and two more distant relatives on the council, one of them the son of former mayor Loreto Cabaya Jr.

5 documented relatives · 4 currently in public office · 4 documented relationships · Province of Cotabato

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Who they are

Jason Neil Clyde Hallado Cabaya

Aleosan municipal councilor (re-elected 2025)

In office

Sources: Rappler · 2025 Aleosan results

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Loreto Cabaya Jr.

Former mayor of Aleosan and 1st district board member

Not in office

Sources: Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans (NOT READ: 403; content known only from a search-engine summary)

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How they are related

• Eduardo “Eddie” Cantomayor Cabaya and Brodly John “Bongbong” Calugas Cabaya — Father → sonBloodEvidence: Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · “His son, Brodly John, ranked third in the elections.”
• Loreto Cabaya Jr. and Jason Neil Clyde Hallado Cabaya — Father → sonBloodEvidence: Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · “Jason Neil is a son of former Aleosan mayor and first district board member Loreto Cabaya Jr. who is now the regional director of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Mindanao region.”
• Eduardo “Eddie” Cantomayor Cabaya and Jason Neil Clyde Hallado Cabaya — Relatives; degree unreportedBloodEvidence: Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · “Topping the municipal council was Jason Neil, a distant relative of the mayor.”
• Jason Neil Clyde Hallado Cabaya and Arnel Nudalo Cabaya — Relatives; degree unreportedBloodEvidence: Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · ““He is still our distant relative but he belongs in a different branch of our family tree,” Jason said.”

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. Rappler · 2025 Aleosan results · 2025-05-13
2. Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans (NOT READ: 403; content known only from a search-engine summary) · 2025-05-19
3. Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · “His son, Brodly John, ranked third in the elections.” · 2025-05-19
4. Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · “Jason Neil is a son of former Aleosan mayor and first district board member Loreto Cabaya Jr. who is now the regional director of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Central Mindanao region.” · 2025-05-19
5. Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · “Topping the municipal council was Jason Neil, a distant relative of the mayor.” · 2025-05-19
6. Manila Bulletin · 2 neighboring Cotabato towns ruled by familiar political clans · ““He is still our distant relative but he belongs in a different branch of our family tree,” Jason said.” · 2025-05-19

Other families documented in Cotabato

• Taliño-Mendoza (Carmen / provincial capitol)Governor Lala Taliño-Mendoza heads a clan that holds the governorship, vice governorship, the 3rd district House seat and the Carmen mayoralty and vice mayoralty.
• Piñol (M'lang / Kidapawan / provincial)Former governor and Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol, his brothers Efren, Socrates, Bernardo Jr. and Joselito, Bernardo's brother Gerry, and Manny's daughter Krista have held or sought provincial and town posts.
• Sacdalan (Alamada / Midsayap / 1st district)Alamada mayor and former governor Jesus Sacdalan, his sons Victor (Alamada vice mayor) and Joel (1st district representative 2019-2025), and his nephew Rolando (Midsayap mayor).
• Evangelista (Kidapawan)Former Kidapawan mayor Joseph Evangelista, now a 2nd district board member, was succeeded as mayor by his son Pao.
• Guzman (Kabacan)Kabacan's mayor and vice mayor are wife and husband.
• Mahimpit (President Roxas)Father and son swapped the President Roxas mayoralty and vice mayoralty in 2025.
• Gonzaga (Magpet)Son and father hold the Magpet mayoralty and vice mayoralty.
• Valdevieso (Matalam)Matalam's mayor and vice mayor are father and daughter.

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