Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives, Election District 1 (Saipan (election district 1))

What this office does

Your member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Writes and votes on federal laws, and the House must start all tax and spending bills. Each represents about 760,000 people in one district. Terms are 2 years.

Candidates

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Also on Northern Mariana Islands ballots

• Senator, 1st Senatorial District (Rota)
• Senator, 2nd Senatorial District (Tinian & Aguiguan)
• Senator, 3rd Senatorial District (Saipan & Northern Islands)
• House of Representatives, Election District 2 (Saipan (election district 2))
• House of Representatives, Election District 3 (Saipan (election district 3))
• House of Representatives, Election District 4 (Saipan (election district 4) and the Northern Islands)
• House of Representatives, Election District 5 (Saipan (election district 5))
• House of Representatives, Election District 6 (Tinian and Aguiguan)
• House of Representatives, Election District 7 (Rota)

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Quick answers

Who is running for Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives, Election District 1 (Saipan (election district 1)) in 2026?

Roy Christopher Aldan Ada (Republican), Ricardo Castro Cruz Jr. (Democrat), Janet Ulloa Maratita (Independent), Raymond Ulloa Palacios (Independent), Roman Cepeda Benavente (Independent), Joseph Arriola Flores (Independent), Alfredo Javier Cabael (Republican), Benusto Piteg (Republican), Diego Vincent Fejeran Camacho (Independent), Patrick Matagolai Cepeda (Republican), John Deleon Guerrero Demapan Jr. (Republican), Vincent Raymond Seman Aldan (Independent) and Cecilia Remedio Taitano Fitial (Republican).

Who is the incumbent?

Roy Christopher Aldan Ada, Raymond Ulloa Palacios, Roman Cepeda Benavente, Joseph Arriola Flores, Diego Vincent Fejeran Camacho and Vincent Raymond Seman Aldan currently holds this office.

What does this office do?

Your member of the U.S. House of Representatives. Writes and votes on federal laws, and the House must start all tax and spending bills. Each represents about 760,000 people in one district. Terms are 2 years.

Who should I vote for in the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives, Election District 1 (Saipan (election district 1)) race?

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When is the election?

The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.