Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court elections, 2024
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The term of one Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court judge expired on December 21, 2025. The one seat was up for retention election on November 5, 2024. The filing deadline was August 7, 2024.
Candidates and results
Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court, Kim-Tenorio's seat
Teresa Kim-Tenorio was retained to the Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court on November 5, 2024 with 84.2% of the vote.
Retention Vote |
% |
Votes |
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| ✔ | Yes |
84.2
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9,909 | ||
No |
15.8
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1,858 | |||
Total Votes |
11,767 | ||||
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Northern Mariana Islands
About the Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court
- See also: Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court
The Northern Mariana Islands Superior Court is a trial court that has original jurisdiction over matters of Commonwealth law. The court consists of a presiding judge and at least four associate justices.[1]
Judges of the Superior Court are appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The term of office is six years. Judges must stand for retention in the general election immediately preceding the end of their term.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, "Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands," accessed September 24, 2020(Article IV, Section 2)
- ↑ Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, "Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands," accessed September 24, 2020(Article IV, Section 5)
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