All municipalities in Puerto Rico are administered by a mayor, elected every four years.
The current mayor of Ciales is Luis Rolan Maldonado, of the Progressive New Party (PNP).
He was elected at the 2016 general elections.

The city belongs to the Puerto Rico Senatorial district III, which is represented by two Senators.
In 2008, José Emilio González Velázquez and Angel Martínez Santiago were elected as District Senators.
All municipalities in Puerto Rico are administered by a mayor, elected every four years. The current mayor of Ciales is Luis Rolan Maldonado, of the Progressive New Party (PNP). He was elected at the 2016 general elections.
The city belongs to the Puerto Rico Senatorial district III, which is represented by two Senators. In 2008, José Emilio González Velázquez and Angel Martínez Santiago were elected as District Senators.
Ciales, Puerto Rico