Four people submit candidacy documents so far

The Commonwealth Election Commission said four people have submitted nominating petitions & candidacy documents so far.

According to the CEC, they are:

• Keli A. Tenorio- Mayor-N.Islands ( Republican)

• Ralph N. Yumul - House of Representatives Precinct 3 (Independent)

• Chad Ellie Borja Palacios- Municipal Council Precinct 6

• Celina R. Babauta - Senate - Democrat

The first day for submission for nominating petition and candidacy was July 06 and the last day is August 05, 2026.

Request for absentee ballots commence on August 20, 2026. September 04, 2026, is the last day for voter’s registration for election.

This is a developing story on Marianas Press.