Grady Steve Guzman Barbero

As Punong Barangay of Barangay Daoidao, Grady Steve Guzman Barbero presides over the Sangguniang Barangay of the barangay in San Juan, Abra, 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).

Under the Local Government Code of 1991, the Punong Barangay leads the Sangguniang Barangay, signs ordinances and resolutions, represents the barangay in transactions with other government units, administers the barangay budget and appropriations, and oversees the Lupong Tagapamayapa that handles amicable settlement of disputes at the barangay level. The office is the most directly accountable elected position in the Philippine government.

Barangay Daoidao is one of 19 barangays in the municipality of San Juan, in the province of Abra, in the CAR region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Barangay Daoidao had a population of 177 residents — the constituency that Grady serves as Punong Barangay. Abra is classified as a 3rd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance.

Elected through the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Grady Steve Guzman Barbero is serving the current four-year term established under Republic Act No. 12232, which extended the barangay official's term from three years to four. The next BSKE will be held on Monday, November 2, 2026, following COMELEC Resolution No. 11191.

As an elected Philippine public official, Grady Steve Guzman Barbero is accountable to the residents of Barangay Daoidao and must comply with the Local Government Code of 1991 (RA 7160), the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (RA 6713), and other national laws. Barangay officials are required to file Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) and are subject to the oversight of the Department of the Interior and Local Government and the Office of the Ombudsman.