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On January 13, 2021, after the speaker election, the Republican caucus elected Blanco as minority leader. [6] Later that month, he was elected vice chair of the 22nd Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation. [7] Around the time of his death, he was planning to run for the Northern Mariana Islands Senate in the 2022 general election. [8]
Politics of the Northern Mariana Islands takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic system, whereby the Governor is head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system. The Northern Mariana Islands is an unincorporated territory of the United States, and in a political union with it in the form of a commonwealth.
The Covenant Party was a political party advocating governmental and financial reform. It was named after the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, Act of Mar. 24, 1976, Pub. L. 94-241, 90 Stat. 263, codified as amended at 48 U.S.C. § 1801 note
King-Hinds (April 10, 1975) was born to Serafina King, who served for a time as a member of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives. Her brother is Senator Karl King-Nabors. [3] [4] King-Hinds is from Tinian. [5] She earned a bachelor of arts in political science from Loyola Marymount University.
Marissa Renee Flores [1] is a Northern Mariana Islander politician who serves as an Independent member for the 3rd district of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives. [2] On January 8, 2025, it was announced that Flores would be elected to the position of Floor Leader of the House of Representatives for the 24th Commonwealth ...
Arnold Indalecio Palacios (born August 22, 1955) is a Northern Marianan politician currently serving as the tenth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands, since 2023. He previously served as the 12th lieutenant governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from 2019 to 2023. He represented Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands Senate.
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the United States insular area of the Northern Mariana Islands: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Attorney General (first elected in 2014). Resident Representative in Washington, D.C. (through 2008); non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives (beginning 2009)
He was an independent aligned with the Republican-led majority [7] until joining the Republican Party in July 2021. [8] Sablan was a candidate for lieutenant governor of the Northern Mariana Islands in the 2022 gubernatorial election. [3]