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Northern Mariana Islands territory executive official elections, 2022
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| Northern Mariana Islands state executive official elections |
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: August 10, 2022 |
| General: November 8, 2022 General runoff: November 25, 2022 |
| How to vote |
| Poll times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voting in Northern Mariana Islands |
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Four state executive offices were up for election in the Northern Mariana Islands in 2022:
Governor
Lieutenant governor
Attorney General
Board of Education (two seats)
Governor
General runoff election
General runoff election for Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
Arnold I. Palacios defeated incumbent Ralph Torres in the general runoff election for Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands on November 25, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Arnold I. Palacios (Independent) | 54.1 | 7,394 |
 | Ralph Torres (R) | 45.9 | 6,263 | |
| Total votes: 13,657 | |||
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General election
General election for Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
Incumbent Ralph Torres and Arnold I. Palacios advanced to a runoff. They defeated Christina Sablan in the general election for Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Ralph Torres (R) | 38.8 | 5,728 |
| ✔ | | Arnold I. Palacios (Independent) | 33.2 | 4,890 |
 | Christina Sablan (D) | 28.0 | 4,132 | |
| Total votes: 14,750 | |||
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Lieutenant Governor
General runoff election
General runoff election for Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
David Apatang defeated Vinnie F. Sablan in the general runoff election for Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands on November 25, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | David Apatang (Independent) | 54.1 | 7,394 |
 | Vinnie F. Sablan (R) | 45.9 | 6,263 | |
| Total votes: 13,657 | |||
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General election
General election for Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
Vinnie F. Sablan and David Apatang advanced to a runoff. They defeated Leila Staffler in the general election for Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Vinnie F. Sablan (R) | 38.8 | 5,728 |
| ✔ | | David Apatang (Independent) | 33.2 | 4,890 |
 | Leila Staffler (D) | 28.0 | 4,132 | |
| Total votes: 14,750 | |||
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Attorney General
General election
General election for Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands
Incumbent Edward Manibusan defeated Juan Lizama in the general election for Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Edward Manibusan (Nonpartisan) | 55.2 | 7,524 |
| Juan Lizama (Nonpartisan) | 44.8 | 6,113 | ||
| Total votes: 13,637 | |||
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Board of Education
District 2
General election
General election for Northern Mariana Islands Board of Education District 2
Incumbent Antonio Borja won election in the general election for Northern Mariana Islands Board of Education District 2 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Antonio Borja (Nonpartisan) | 100.0 | 928 |
| Total votes: 928 | |||
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District 3
General election
General election for Northern Mariana Islands Board of Education District 3
Incumbent Andrew L. Orsini defeated Robert Harrell in the general election for Northern Mariana Islands Board of Education District 3 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Andrew L. Orsini (Nonpartisan) | 66.7 | 7,312 | |
| Robert Harrell (Nonpartisan) | 33.3 | 3,643 | ||
| Total votes: 10,955 | |||
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See also
| Northern Mariana Islands | State Executive Elections | News and Analysis |
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