Dennis C. Mendiola | |
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Member of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate from the 1st district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1979or1980(age 44–45) [1] |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Guam |
Dennis James Camacho Mendiola is a Northern Mariana Islander politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 1st district of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate. [2] [3]
He attended the University of Guam and graduated with a degree in public administration and a minor in military science. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a First Lieutenant. [4] He served as the Commissioner of Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services. [1] In 2020, he was the Republican candidate against incumbent Paul Manglona. He lost with 666 votes to Manglona's 764 votes. [5] He ran again in the 2022 election winning a five-way race for two seats in the Senate. [6]
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