Local elections were held in Zamboanga City on May 9, 2022, within the Philippine general election. The voters elected for the elective local posts in the city: the mayor, vice mayor, and eight councilors per district.
Results.
House of Representatives.
1st District.
Incumbent representative Cesar Jimenez Jr. is running for mayor. His seat was contested by six candidates including incumbent mayor Beng Climaco, 1st district councilor Khymer Adan Olaso and lawyer Wendell Sotto.
2nd District.
Manuel Jose Dalipe is the incumbent. His main opponents are 2nd district councilor Juan Climaco Elago II and Putik barangay captain Jerry Perez.
Mayor.
Incumbent mayor Beng Climaco is term limited and will ran as 1st district representative. Her seat was contested by eight candidates, including incumbent vice mayor Rommel Agan, former mayor Celso Lobregat, 2nd district councilor John Dalipe and 1st district representative Cesar Jimenez Jr.
Vice Mayor.
Incumbent vice mayor Rommel Agan is running for mayor. His seat was contested by five candidates including 1st district councilors Josephine Pareja and Elbert Atilano, 2nd district councilor Benjamin Guingona IV and former 1st district councilor Melchor Rey Sadain.