Syota ng Bayan

Syota ng Bayan is Tanya Marquez (Priscilla Almeda), a starlet who quits showbiz and goes back to her hometown. Upon knowing that a cement factory is causing a lot of havoc in the environment and in the lives of her town mates, she challenges the incumbent of Mayor Golano (Eddie Garcia) to have it closed. When denied, Tanya rallies the people in protest but is silenced. The mayor's opponents prevail upon Tanya's to run for mayor in the coming elections against Golano's son, Peter Lee (Tonton Gutierrez). During the campaign period Tanya and Peter Lee meet and fall in love.

In the Philippines, the head of a town or city is the Mayor. He or she is elected by the majority of the residents in the town or city during a local election which may coincide with the national election.

Upon winning, the town or city mayor assumes office for a term of 3 years and may run for re-election for another 2 consecutive terms.