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12 Facts About Victor Hocog

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Victor Borja Hocog was born on September 11,1953 and is a Northern Marianan politician.

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Victor Hocog served as the President of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate from January 14,2019 to January 11,2021, and previously from January 12,2015 to December 29,2015.

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Victor Hocog served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from December 29,2015 to January 14,2019.

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In 2008, Victor Hocog advocated in favor of a bill to require the Commonwealth Utilities Corporation to sell its power system for $250 million.

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Victor Hocog was one of many in the House of Representatives who successfully overrode the governor's veto.

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In 2008, Victor Hocog supported a bill that would allow certain foreign workers to apply for a resident foreign national entry permit.

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In 2009, Victor Hocog introduced a bill to establish a set of procedures to seize land from private individuals in order to build a public highway.

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Victor Hocog supported a bill to legalize casino gaming in Saipan in 2012.

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In 2015, Victor Hocog sponsored a bill to establish the crime of electronic impersonation.

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Victor Hocog rejoined the Senate in the 2018 general election.

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Victor Hocog was sworn in as lieutenant governor on December 29,2015.

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Victor Hocog announced in November 2017 that he would not seek re-election in 2018, and would instead seek to return to the Senate.