Paul A. Manglona

Paul A. Manglona

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Independent

Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1

Tenure

2025 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

0

Predecessor

Dennis C. Mendiola

Prior offices

Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 3, 2020

Appointed

July 31, 2025

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Paul A. Manglona (independent) is a member of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate, representing District 1. He assumed office on July 31, 2025. His current term ends on January 11, 2027.

Manglona (independent) ran for re-election to the Northern Mariana Islands Senate to represent District 1. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

David Apatang (Independent) appointed Manglona to the Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1 on July 31, 2025 to replace Dennis C. Mendiola (R).

Elections

2024

See also: Northern Mariana Islands Senate elections, 2024

General election

General election for Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1

Ronnie Calvo defeated incumbent Paul A. Manglona in the general election for Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1 on November 5, 2024.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Ronnie Calvo (Independent)	52.2	676
	Submit photo	Paul A. Manglona (Independent)	47.8	618

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,294
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2020

See also: Northern Mariana Islands Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1

Incumbent Paul A. Manglona defeated Dennis C. Mendiola in the general election for Northern Mariana Islands Senate District 1 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Paul A. Manglona (Independent)	53.4	764
		Dennis C. Mendiola (R)	46.6	666

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,430
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2024

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2020

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Current members of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate

Leadership

Senators

District 1

Ronnie Calvo (I)

Donald Manglona (I)

Paul Manglona (I)

District 2

Francisco Cruz (R)

Jude Hofschneider (R)

Karl King-Nabors (R)

District 3

Celina Babauta (D)

Manny Castro (D)

Corina Magofna (I)

Independent (4)

Republican Party (3)

Democratic Party (2)