The local chief executives are the elected officers of the local government units in the Philippines as provided for in Book III of Republic Act No. 7160 (also known as the Local Government Code of 1991) and including:

• Barangay Captain (Punong Barangay/Barangay Chairman), Book III, Title I, Chapter 3, Article I, Section 389
• Municipal Mayor, Book III, Title II, Chapter 3, Article I, Section 444
• City Mayor, Book III, Title III, Chapter 3, Article I, Section 455
• Provincial Governor, Book III, Title III, Chapter 3, Article I, Section 465
• Chief Minister of Bangsamoro