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The Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Northern Mariana Islands is: the presiding officer of the lower chamber of that legislature, in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI).
Order | Name | Party | CNMI Legislature |
Time in Office |
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1st | Oscar Cruz Rasa | Territorial | 1st | 1978–80 |
2nd | Joaquin Pangelinan | Democratic | 2nd | 1980–82 |
3rd | Benigno Fitial | Republican | 3rd | 1982-1984 |
4th | Vicente Masga Sablan | Democratic | 4th | January 9, 1984–January 13, 1986 |
5th | Jose R. Lifoifoi | Republican | 5th | January 13, 1986-1988 |
6th | Pedro Deleon Guerrero | Democratic | 6th | 1988-1992 |
7th | ||||
7th | Thomas Pangelinan Villagomez | Republican | 8th | 1992–1994 |
8th | Diego T. Benavente | Republican | 9th | 1994–2000 |
10th | ||||
11th | ||||
9th | Benigno Fitial | Republican | 12th | 2000–2002 |
10th | Heinz Hofschneider | Republican | 13th | 2002–2004 |
11th | Benigno Fitial | Covenant | 14th | 2000–2002 |
12th | Oscar Manglona Babauta | Covenant | 15th | 2006–2008 |
13th | Arnold Palacios | Republican | 16th | 2008-2010 |
14th | Froilan Tenorio | Covenant | 17th | 2010-2011 |
15th | Eliceo Diaz Cabrera | Republican | 2011-2013 | |
16th | Joseph Pinaula Deleon Guerrero | Republican | 18th | 2013-January 11, 2016 |
19th | ||||
17th | Rafael S. Demapan | Republican | 19th | January 11, 2016-2019 |
20th | ||||
18th | Blas Jonathan Tenorio Attao | Republican | 21st | January 14, 2019–2021 |
19th | Edmund Villagomez | Independent | 22nd | 2021-present |
23rd |
See also※
References※
- ^ Demapan, Angel (January 11, 2021). "1st Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). Journal of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives. 22 (1). Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature: 16. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
and the "first speaker of the House my advisor Oscar Cruz Rasa."
- ^ Porter, Kit (1993). "Starting Northern Marianas College: A Negotiation Perspective" (PDF). Harvard Graduate School of Education.
- ^ Variety News Staff (December 11, 2012). "New law renames Susupe beach park after former Speaker Pacho". Marianas Variety. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Quituga, Daniel (Clerk of the House) (January 9, 1984). "First Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). CNMI House Journal. 4 (1). Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ Sablan, Frances (Clerk of the House) (January 13, 1986). "First Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). CNMI House Journal. 5 (1). Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ Matsumoto, Rika (January 9, 2006). "1st Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). CNMI House Journal. 15 (1). CNMI House: 1. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ "CNMI: Froilan Expected——to Surrender Speakership". 2 December 2010.
- ^ Sanchez, "Venetia A." (House Journal Clerk) (January 11, 2016). "1st Day, 3rd Regular Session" (PDF). Journal of the House of Representatives. 19 (1). ※]: 3. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
- ^ "Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives, 2013-2015 leadership". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ Perez, Jon (2017-01-09). "19th Legislature closes out session". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ Perez, Jon (2017-01-10). "Legislature: Now open for business". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ Rosario, "Venetia S." (House Journal Clerk) (January 14, 2019). "1st Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). Legislative Journal of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives. 21 (1): 6. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
House Clerk Linda B. Muña: Madame Speaker Pro Tem, all 19 members present voted for Representative Blas Jonathan "BJ" Tenorio Attao——to the Office of the Speaker.
- ^ Perez, Jon (2019-03-20). "House paves way for bipartisan housekeeping". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
- ^ Rosario, Venetia S. (House Journal Clerk) (January 9, 2024). "1st Day, First Regular Session" (PDF). Legislative Journal of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives. 23 (1): 4. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
- Information through 2012 provided by, Simion Lisua, Clerk of the Northern Mariana Islands Legislature