3rd Resident Representative of the Northern Mariana Islands
In office January 8, 1990 – January 14, 2002
Preceded by
Froilan Tenorio
Succeeded by
Pedro Agulto Tenorio
Personal details
Born
Juan Nekai Babauta
(1953-09-07) September 7, 1953 (age 70) Tanapag, Mariana Islands, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Political party
Independent (2014–present)
Other political affiliations
Republican (before 2014)
Spouse(s)
Diana Chong
(div. 2002)
[1]
Charlene Mendiola Tudela
(m. 2008)
Education
Eastern New Mexico University (BA, MA) University of Cincinnati (MS)
Juan Nekai Babauta (born September 7, 1953) is a Northern Mariana Islander politician who served as the sixth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from January 14, 2002, to January 9, 2006.[2]
^De La Torre, Ferdie (November 11, 2014). "Babauta told to pay ex-wife $800 monthly". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
^"Northern Mariana Islands Governor Juan N. Babauta". National Governors Association. Archived from the original on January 9, 2011. Retrieved October 30, 2010.
Juan Nekai Babauta (born September 7, 1953) is a Northern Mariana Islander politician who served as the sixth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands...
Babauta is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: JuanBabauta (born 1953), Northern Mariana Islands politician Leo Babauta (born 1973), blogger...
death in December 2015, sought election to a full term. Former governor JuanBabauta also sought the governorship, running as an independent. Torres won election...
in a landslide by the Republican ticket of Juan N. Babauta and his running mate, Diego Benavente. The Babauta-Benavente ticket received 5,512 votes, the...
the gubernatorial contest, incumbent Ralph Torres and former governor JuanBabauta. On November 13, 2018, Governor Torres won his first full term as Governor...
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splinter party from the ruling Republican Party, Republican candidate Juan Nekai Babauta won with a landslide in the four-way race. Benigno Repeki Fitial's...
Incumbent Party First elected Result Candidates Northern Mariana Islands JuanBabauta Republican 2001 Incumbent lost re-election. New governor elected. Covenant...
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Poumele elected as lieutenant governor of American Samoa 1990s 1990 – JuanBabauta elected as resident representative of the Northern Mariana Islands Lorenzo...
running mate. Former Republican Governor JuanBabauta is running as an independent, with former Republican Senator Juan Torres as his running mate. 2009 Republican...
Islands from January 14, 2002 to January 9, 2006, under former Governor JuanBabauta. Diego Tenorio Benavente was born April 21, 1959. He graduated from Carmel...
favors. As of December 2010 Abramoff has completed his prison sentence. JuanBabauta – Governor, CNMI (2002–2006) Jim Benedetto – Federal Labor Ombudsman...
party. Died 28 December 2015. Ray Naraja Yumul resigned to run with Juan Nekai Babauta as his lieutenant governor in the 2014 Northern Mariana Islands general...
Cabello is named executive vice-president of Venezuela. January 14- JuanBabauta takes office as governor of the Northern Mariana Islands. January 15-...
lost the 2001 election, coming in third behind winner JuanBabauta and Benigno Fitial. Babauta and his running mate, Diego Benavente, won the election...
Party's Joe Camacho (2,744), the Republican Party's former Governor JuanBabauta (1,978) and Democratic Party's former Lieutenant Governor Jesus Borja...
running mate Arnold Palacios won a full term, defeating former governor JuanBabauta and Rita Sablan ticket. As governor, Torres approved a bill, public law...
Marianas Public Land Trust. She was reappointed in 2004 by Governor JuanBabauta and served until 2006. In 2006, she became the director of the CNMI Workforce...
Mariana Islands Superior Court In office May 2003 – July 2011 Nominated by JuanBabauta Preceded by Roberto Camacho Naraja Succeeded by Joe Camacho 16th Attorney...
2002 Lieutenant Jesus Sablan Preceded by Froilan Tenorio Succeeded by JuanBabauta In office January 11, 1982 – January 8, 1990 Lieutenant Pedro A. Tenorio...
four-way race against Borja (running as a Democrat this time), Republican Juan N. Babauta, and Benigno R. Fitial, who was running as the candidate of the new...