Angelo Barba Explained

Angelo Barba
Office:Member of the House of Representatives from Ilocos Norte’s 2nd district
Term Start:June 30, 2019
Predecessor:Imelda Marcos
Office1:Vice Governor of Ilocos Norte
Governor1:Imee Marcos
Term Start1:June 30, 2010
Term End1:June 30, 2019
Predecessor1:Windell D. Chua
Successor1:Cecilia Araneta-Marcos
Office2:Member of the Ilocos Norte Provincial Board from the Ilocos Norte's 2nd district
Term Start2:June 30, 2001
Term End2:June 30, 2010
Office3:Mayor of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte
Term Start3:June 30, 1992
Term End3:June 30, 2001
Birth Date:13 December 1958
Birth Place:Paco, Manila, Philippines
Birth Name:Eugenio Angelo Marcos Barba
Party:Nacionalista
Occupation:Politician
Spouse:Myra Shiela Nalupta
Relatives:Marcos family

Eugenio Angelo Marcos Barba (born December 13, 1958[1]) is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as representative of the 2nd district of Ilocos Norte since 2019. He was served as vice governor of Ilocos Norte from 2010 to 2019. He is the nephew of former President Ferdinand Marcos and first cousin of current President Bongbong Marcos.

Early life

Barba was born on December 13, 1958, in Paco, Manila to Marcelino Bonoan Barba and Fortuna Edralin Marcos, the youngest sister of then-representative Ferdinand Marcos.

Political career

Mayor of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte (1992–2001)

Barba was elected as mayor of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte from 1992 to 2001.

Ilocos Norte Provincial Board (2001–2010)

In 2001, Barba became a member of the Ilocos Norte Provincial Board representing the second district until 2010.

Vice Governor of Ilocos Norte (2010–2019)

Barba served as vice governor of Ilocos Norte from 2010 to 2019 for three consecutive terms.[2] [3]

House of Representatives (2019–present)

Barba is represented the second district of Ilocos Norte in 2019.[4] [5]

Personal life

Barba is married to Myra Shiela Nalupta, the daughter of Mariano Nalupta Jr., a former representative and vice governor from Ilocos Norte.

References

  1. Web site: Angelo Barba. Rappler.com . 30 December 2025.
  2. News: Adriano . Leilanie . Ilocos Norte Vice Gov latest victim of load scam . 30 December 2025 . Philippine News Agency . 4 June 2018.
  3. News: Adriano . Leilanie . Ilocos Norte vice guv wants provincial codes updated . 30 December 2025 . Philippine News Agency . 12 September 2018.
  4. Web site: Dancel . Godfrey T. . Making His Own Mark in Public Service . 30 December 2025 . League Magazine.
  5. News: De Leon . Dwight . Is this Cha-Cha? Marcos’ cousin Angelo Barba wants longer terms for House lawmakers . 30 December 2025 . Rappler . 7 August 2024.