Manuel Domingo Morales JR.
Manuel Domingo Morales JR. is the Punong Barangay (Barangay Captain) of Barangay Bgy. No. 1, San Lorenzo (Pob.) in City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines — 2023 - 2026 term.
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About Manuel Domingo Morales JR.
As Punong Barangay of Barangay Bgy. No. 1, San Lorenzo (Pob.), Manuel Domingo Morales JR. presides over the Sangguniang Barangay of the barangay in City of Laoag, Ilocos Norte, serving the 2023 - 2026 term. The Punong Barangay is a nationally recognised local government position under the Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act No. 7160).
As the head of the smallest tier of Philippine local government, the Punong Barangay is responsible for everything from maintaining peace and order within the barangay to supervising the Barangay Development Plan, enforcing national and local laws within the barangay boundaries, and representing residents in the wider city or municipal government. The position is held for a four-year term under Republic Act No. 12232.
Barangay Bgy. No. 1, San Lorenzo (Pob.) is one of 80 barangays in the City of Laoag, in the province of Ilocos Norte, in the Ilocos Region region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Barangay Bgy. No. 1, San Lorenzo (Pob.) had a population of 5,458 residents — the constituency that Manuel serves as Punong Barangay. Ilocos Norte is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance.
Barangay officials in the Philippines are elected during the synchronised Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Manuel currently holds office under the mandate established by the October 30, 2023 BSKE. The next BSKE, at which this position will again be contested, is scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
A Philippine barangay's Sangguniang Barangay is composed of one Punong Barangay, seven Sangguniang Barangay Members (kagawads), a Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Chairperson representing the youth sector, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. Together, these officials administer the smallest unit of Philippine local government and deliver frontline services — from barangay clearance issuance to peace and order, from public health assistance to the barangay's share of the Internal Revenue Allotment.
Position
Punong Barangay
Term: 2023 - 2026
City / Municipality
City of Laoag (City)
Province
Next Barangay Elections
The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, per COMELEC Resolution No. 11191. All barangay officials including the Punong Barangay, Sangguniang Barangay Members (Kagawads), and Sangguniang Kabataan officials will be elected. Under Republic Act No. 12232, officials elected in 2026 will serve four-year terms.
See the complete BSKE 2026 voter and candidate guide for schedule, filing of candidacy, qualifications, and voter requirements.