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 governor in CNMI history is Pedro Tenorio, who served 12 years in office from 1982 to 1990 and again from 1998 to 2002.

List of Governors
 Parties

No.PortraitOfficeholderElectedTook officeLeft officeParty1100pxCarlos S. Camacho1977Democratic2100pxPedro Tenorio19811985Republican3100pxLorenzo I. De Leon Guerrero1989Republican4100pxFroilan Tenorio1993Democratic5100pxPedro Tenorio1997Republican6100pxJuan Babauta2001Republican7100pxBenigno Fitial20052009Covenant Republican 8100pxEloy Inos2014Covenant Republican 9100pxRalph Torres2018January 9, 2023Republican10100pxArnold Palacios2022July 23, 2025Independent Republican 11100pxDavid M. Apatang2022IncumbentIndependent

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