Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
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| Northern Mariana Islands Lieutenant Governor | |
| General information | |
| Office Type: | Partisan |
| Office website: | Official Link |
| Term limits: | None |
| Structure | |
| Length of term: | Four years |
| Selection Method: | Elected |
| Current Officeholder | |
| Arnold I. Palacios | |
| Elections | |
| Next election: | November 8, 2022 |
| Last election: | 2018 |
| Other Northern Mariana Islands Executive Offices | |
| Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands | |
The Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands is an elected constitutional officer, the second-ranking officer of the executive branch, and the first officer in line to succeed the Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands. The lieutenant governor is popularly elected every four years on a joint ticket with the governor.[1]
Current officer[edit]
The current officeholder is Arnold I. Palacios (R). He assumed office in January 2019.
Authority[edit]
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Qualifications[edit]
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Elections[edit]
The Northern Mariana Islands elects lieutenant governors in federal midterm election years (e.g. 2018, 2022, 2026, 2030, etc.). Lieutenant governors are elected on a joint ticket with the governor.[1]
2022[edit]
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
The general election will occur on November 8, 2022.
Duties[edit]
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Divisions[edit]
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Contact information[edit]
Office of the Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Juan A. Sablan Memorial Bldg.
Capital Hill
Caller Box 10007
Saipan, MP 96950
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