United States House of Representatives election in the Northern Mariana Islands, 2014
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November 4, 2014 |
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The 2014 U.S. House of Representatives election in the Northern Mariana Islands took place on November 4, 2014. Voters elected one nonvoting delegate to serve in the U.S. House from the commonwealth's At-Large Congressional District. Incumbent Gregorio Sablan (I) won re-election to the seat, defeating Democratic candidate Andrew Salas.[1][2]
Although Sablan was elected as an independent, he caucused with the Democratic party.[3][4]
| Candidate Filing Deadline | Primary Election | General Election |
|---|---|---|
Primary: The Northern Mariana Islands do not hold a primary election.
Voter registration: In order to register to vote, one must be a resident of the commonwealth who has lived there for at least 120 days.[6]
Incumbent: The incumbent heading into the election was Gregorio Sablan (I), who was first elected in 2008.
Partisan breakdown
Heading into the November 4 election, the one congressional seat from the Northern Mariana Islands was held by an independent.
| Members of the U.S. House from the Northern Mariana Islands -- Partisan Breakdown | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | As of September 2025 | After the 2014 Election | |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | |
| Democratic Party | 0 | 0 | |
| Republican Party | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 1 | |
Candidates
- Gregorio Sablan - Incumbent[7]
Andrew Salas[8]
Election results
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent |  Gregorio Sablan Incumbent |
65.3% | 8,549 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Salas | 34.7% | 4,547 | |
| Total Votes | 13,096 | |||
| Source: Commonwealth Election Commission, "2014 Certified Election Results" | ||||
District history
2012
Sablan won re-election in the 2012 election for the U.S. House, representing the Northern Mariana Islands as a Democrat.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan Incumbent |
79.7% | 9,829 | |
| Republican | Ignacia Tudela Demapan | 20.3% | 2,503 | |
| Total Votes | 12,332 | |||
| Source: Commonwealth Election Commission, "Official CNMI 2012 Election Results" | ||||
2010
On November 2, 2010, Sablan won re-election to the United States House as an Independent.[10]
| U.S. House, Northern Mariana Islands General Election, 2010 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Jesse Camacho Borja | 15.1% | 1,707 | |
| Republican | Juan Nekai Babauta | 17.5% | 1,978 | |
| Independent | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan Incumbent |
43.2% | 4,896 | |
| Covenant | Joseph James Norita Camacho | 24.2% | 2,744 | |
| Total Votes | 11,325 | |||
| Source: Blogspot, "CNMI 2010 ELection Results" | ||||
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ Commonwealth Election Commission, "2014 Certified Election Results," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ Pacific Islands Report, "CNMI Delegate To U.S. House Returns For Fourth Term," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ Saipan Tribune, "Kilili to caucus with Democrats in US Congress," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ Kilili for Congress, "About Kilili," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ Commonwealth Election Commission, "Important Dates for the Upcoming 2014 General Election," accessed April 29, 2014
- ↑ Commonwealth Election Commission, "2014 Voter's Pamphlet," accessed April 29, 2014
- ↑ Facebook, "Kilili for Congress," accessed April 29, 2014
- ↑ Andrew Salas for U.S. Congress, "Home," accessed November 12, 2014
- ↑ Commonwealth Election Commission, "Official CNMI 2012 Election Results," accessed April 29, 2014
- ↑ Blogspot, "CNMI 2010 ELection Results," accessed April 29, 2014
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