12 Facts About Ralph Torres

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Ralph Deleon Guerrero Torres was born on August 6,1979 and is a Northern Marianan politician, who served as the ninth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands, from December 29,2015 to January 9,2023.

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Ralph Torres is a Republican from Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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The third longest-serving governor in CNMI history, Torres took office upon the death of Governor Eloy Inos on December 29,2015 before being reelected as governor in his own right in 2018.

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Ralph Torres previously served as the tenth lieutenant governor, having been elected to that post in 2014.

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Ralph Torres was born on August 6,1979 to a Chamorro family in Garapan, then part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

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In 2008, Ralph Torres won election to the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives.

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Ralph Torres has announced his intention to run for reelection in the 2022 gubernatorial election with territorial senator Vinnie Sablan as his running-mate.

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8.

Ralph Torres faced further impeachment backlash with growing evidence of the misuse of local funds that violated CNMI procurement laws.

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In May 2022, Ralph Torres was acquitted of all charges by the Senate in his impeachment trial.

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On March 11,2016, Ralph Torres endorsed frontrunner Donald Trump in the 2016 Republican presidential primary.

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Ralph Torres reiterated his support for Trump in the general election following the Access Hollywood controversy.

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Ralph Torres added that the outgoing President "delivered time and time again for our people" through measures such as NMI US Workforce Act of 2018, and praised Trump's response to the Super Typhoon Yutu.