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2020 Northern Mariana Islands general election
Delegate election
Senate election
Senate
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
House election
House of Representatives
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
The 2020 Northern Mariana Islands general election were held on Tuesday, 3 November 2020,[ 1] 2020 United States general elections . Voters in the Northern Mariana Islands voted for the non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives , 3 seats in the Northern Mariana Islands Senate , all twenty seats in the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives , seats for the municipal council, seats for the board of education, 1 justice, and 2 judges.
This election oversaw the return of the CNMI Democratic Party as a major force in CNMI politics for the first time in a decade.[ 2] [ 3] CNMI Republican Party since the Covenant Party was dissolved in 2013. Four incumbent representatives that were elected as independents announced that they would run for re-election as Democrats while another independent aligns with the party.[ 4] [ 5] [ 3] 2007 general elections . The result of the 2020 general election was that the CNMI had experienced a blue wave , with the Democrats controlling nearly half the house and adding a member to the senate. The Republicans lost the trifecta it held since the 2016 Northern Mariana Islands general election and the single-party system it held since 2013. Voter turnout was at 72.05%, lower than the previous general elections election years of 2018, which was 77.4%, and 2014, which was 76.7%.[ 6]
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Delegate to the US House of Representatives [ edit ] Incumbent Delegate Gregorio Sablan , an independent who caucuses with the Democratic Party , ran uncontested for re-election. Sablan, first elected in 2008 , had held the seat since its creation in 2009. Delegate Gregorio Sablan was re-elected.[ 2] Northern Mariana Islands ' non-voting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives are elected for a two-year term.
Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature [ edit ]
Parties
House Election Results
Seat Change
Party Strength
2018
2020
+/−
Strength
Republican
13
9
4
45.00%
Democratic
0
8
8
40.00%
Independent
7
3
4
15.00%
Totals
20
20
100.00%
The Northern Mariana Islands Senate is the upper house of the Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature , consisting of nine senators representing three senatorial districts (Saipan & the Northern Islands , Tinian & Aguijan , and Rota ), each a Multi-member district with three senators. Each district had one seat open for the 2020 elections.
House of Representatives [ edit ] The Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives is the lower house of the Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature . The house has seven districts and five of the seven are Multi-member district . In 2019, a four-way race took place for a single seat in district 3 after its became vacant when Republican Rep. Francisco Dela Cruz died in January 2019. Republican Party candidate Marco Taisakan Peter was the victor.[ 7]
Justice[ 2]
For retention
Against retention
Total
Votes
%
Votes
%
Robert Camacho Naraja
9,836
81.28%
2,266
18.72%
12,102
Judge[ 2]
For retention
Against retention
Total
Votes
%
Votes
%
Robert Camacho Naraja
10,236
84.48%
1,881
15.52%
12,117
Kenneth Lewis Govendo
9,592
79.96%
2,404
20.04%
11,996
^ "Alcohol ban on Election Day" . Saipan Tribune . November 2, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2023 .^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "2020 CNMI General Election Results" . Commonwealth Election Commission . November 17, 2020. Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2024 .^ a b Manglona, Thomas (June 19, 2020). "CNMI's democrats looking for a comeback" . www.kuam.com . Retrieved May 8, 2024 . ^ "Why I'm running as a Democrat and why the CNMI needs a two-party system" . Saipan Tribune . June 18, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2023 .^ "Four lawmakers declare as Democrats; one aligns with bloc" . Saipan Tribune . June 16, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2023 .^ "Big 76.52% voter turnout" . Saipan Tribune . November 13, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2023 .^ Post, Emmanuel T. Erediano | For The Guam Daily (March 26, 2019). "Peter wins House special election" . The Guam Daily Post . Retrieved June 10, 2023 .
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