List of governors of the Northern Mariana Islands


The following is a list of persons who served as Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands. The term of office is 4 years. The longest-serving governors in CNMI history are Pedro Tenorio, who served 12 years in office from 1982 to 1990 and from 1998 to 2002, and Benigno Fitial, who served 7 years, one month, and 11 days from 2006 to 2013.

List of Governors

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Succession

Living former governors

, three former governors were alive, the oldest being Carlos S. Camacho. The most recent governor to die was Froilan Tenorio, on May 4, 2020. The most recently serving governor to die was Eloy Inos, who died in office on December 28, 2015.
NameGubernatorial termDate of birth
Carlos S. Camacho1978–1982
Juan Babauta2002–2006
Benigno Fitial2006–2013

Elections

Past elections

2014

2009

Footnotes