In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Magno and the surname or paternal family name is Padaca.
Grace Padaca
Governor of Isabela
In office June 30, 2004 – June 30, 2010
Vice Governor
Ramon Reyes
Preceded by
Faustino Dy Jr.
Succeeded by
Faustino G. Dy III
Commissioner of the Commission on Elections
In office October 8, 2012 – June 30, 2014
Appointed by
Benigno Aquino III
Preceded by
Augusto Lagman
Personal details
Born
Maria Gracia Cielo Magno Padaca
(1963-10-25) October 25, 1963 (age 60) Cauayan, Isabela, Philippines
Political party
Aksyon Demokratiko (2018–present)
Other political affiliations
Independent (2004–2009, 2014–2018) Liberal (2010–2014)
Alma mater
Lyceum of the Philippines University
Maria Gracia Cielo "Grace" Magno Padaca (born October 25, 1963) is a Filipino politician and former journalist who served as governor of Isabela from 2004 until 2010.[1] She is also the recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service in 2008.
During her childhood, she survived polio; she has walked with crutches for most of her life.
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