Northern Mariana Islands Senate

Northern Mariana Islands Senate
Senate
Type
Type
History
New session started
23rd Legislature
Leadership
Dennis C. Mendiola (R)
since January 13, 2025
Vice President
Karl King-Nabors (R)
since January 13, 2025
Majority Leader
Donald M. Manglona (I)
since January 13, 2025
Minority Leader
Vacant
since January 9, 2023
Structure
Seats9
Political groups
Majority Caucus (7)
  •   Republican (4)
  •   Independent (3)

Minority Caucus (2)

Elections
Last election
November 5, 2024
Next election
2026
Website
https://cnmileg.net/senate.asp

The Northern Mariana Islands Senate is the upper house of the Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Legislature. The Senate consists of nine senators representing three senatorial districts (Saipan & the Northern Islands, Tinian & Aguijan, and Rota), each a multi-member constituency with three senators.

Maria Frica Pangelinan was the first woman to serve in the Senate.