Angel Demapan
Angel Aldan Demapan is a Northern Mariana Islands politician affiliated with the Republican Party. Demapan, who was first elected to the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives in 2014 and re-elected in 2016, has been a member of the lower chamber since January 12, 2015.
Demapan was born on Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on May 27, 1982, to Juan Deleon Guerrero Demapan and Rosario Benavente Aldan. His father died from a stroke when he was 11-years old, while his mother suffered paralysis from a stroke a few years later. He received an Associate in Applied Science degree in Business Administration from Northern Marianas College and studied communications at the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
On October 4, 2017, Demapan announced his candidacy for Delegate to the United States House of Representatives in the November 2018 election. He will face incumbent Delegate Gregorio "Killi" Sablan, an independent, in the forthcoming election on November 13, 2018.