Bataan Governor Joet Garcia has been named one of the country’s top-performing provincial leaders in the latest Youth Satisfaction and Trust Ratings Survey conducted by the Institute for Global Education Exchange and Internship (IGEEI).
Garcia earned an impressive 89% satisfaction rating, cited for his strong governance, effective leadership, and commitment to public service. The nationwide survey reflects the views of young Filipinos on the performance of their provincial governors.
The IGEEI survey serves as a barometer of youth satisfaction, focusing on governance, priorities, and responsiveness to youth needs. An 85% satisfaction threshold was set for inclusion in the list of top-performing governors.
Also receiving 89% ratings were Bulacan Gov. Daniel R. Fernando, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia, and Tarlac Gov. Susan A. Yap. These leaders were praised for their youth-centered programs and inclusive governance. Butch Gunio
Other notable performers included Zamboanga Sibugay Gov. Ann K. Hofer, Sultan Kudarat Gov. Datu Pax Ali Mangudadatu, and Ilocos Norte Gov. Matthew M. Manotoc, who were also recognized for progress in good governance.
