- List of Governors of the Northern Mariana Islands
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Northern Mariana Islands 
This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
the Northern Mariana Islands- Governor
- Benigno R. Fitial
- Lieutenant Governor
- Eloy S. Inos
- Legislature
- Political parties
- Elections: 2005, 2007, 2009
- U.S. Congressional election 2008
The following is a list of persons who served as Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Contents
List of Governors
Tenure Governor Party January 9, 1978 - January 11, 1982 Carlos S. Camacho Democratic January 11, 1982 – January 8, 1990 Pedro P. Tenorio Republican January 8, 1990 – January 10, 1994 Lorenzo I. De Leon Guerrero Republican January 10, 1994 - January 12, 1998 Froilan C. Tenorio Democratic January 12, 1998 - January 14, 2002 Pedro P. Tenorio Republican January 14, 2002 – January 9, 2006 Juan N. Babauta Republican January 9, 2006 - January 5, 2011 Benigno R. Fitial Covenant January 5, 2011 - Present Republican - Note: Fitial switched his party affiliation from the Covenant Party to the Republican Party on January 5, 2011, while in office.[1]
Living former governors
As of September 2009[update], four former governors were alive, the oldest being Pedro Tenorio (1982-1990, 1998–2002; born 1934). The most recent governor to die was Lorenzo I. De Leon Guerrero (1990–1994), on October 6, 2006. Guerrero was also the most recently-serving governor to die.
Name Gubernatorial term Date of birth Carlos S. Camacho 1978–1982 February 27, 1937 Pedro P. Tenorio 1982-1990, 1998-2002 April 18, 1934 Froilan Tenorio 1994-1998 September 9, 1939 Juan N. Babauta 2002-2006 September 7, 1953 Latest election
Main article: Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election, 2009Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election, 2009 Party Candidate Running mate First round Second round Votes Percentage Votes Percentage Republican Heinz Hofschneider Arnold Palacios 4,900 36.27% 6,240 48.56% Covenant Benigno Fitial (incumbent) Eloy Inos 4,892 36.21% 6,610 51.44% Independent Juan Guerrero Joe Camacho 2,613 19.34% Independent Ramon Guerrero David Borja 1,075 7.96% Totals 100.00% 100.00% Voter turnout See also
References
- ^ Eugenio, Haidee V. (2011-01-08). "Fitial now back to Republican Party, Governor's end goal to merge Covenant with GOP". Saipan Tribune. http://www.saipantribune.com/newsstory.aspx?cat=1&newsID=105986. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
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