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News and events leading up to election day.
June - 2023

Public Notice
June 27, 2023
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC § 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at the Commonwealth Election Commission office in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
December - 2022

Public Notice
December 13, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC § 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16, 2022, at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
December - 2022

Public Notice
December 7, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC § 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022, at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
November - 2022

Public Notice
November 22, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC § 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby give notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 25, 2022, at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
November - 2022
November - 2022

November 12, 2022
CEC
Public Notice
The Commonwealth Election Commission would like to inform the General Public that absentee requests by electronic mail (E-Mail) will not be accepted.
All voters that requested an absentee ballot during the General Election will automatically receive a run-off absentee ballot.
November - 2022

Public Announcement
November 11, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC § 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby give notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, November 11, 2022 at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
November - 2022

Public Announcement
November 8, 2022
CEC
8Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby give notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 08, 2022 at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
November - 2022

Public Announcement
November 2, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby give notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, November 04, 2022 at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
October - 2022

Public Announcement
October 24, 2022
CEC
For any inquiries, please contact the CEC at 235-8683 or email at cec@votecnmi.gov.mp
October - 2022

Early Voting & Polling Place Designation Announcement
October 24, 2022
CEC
This is to inform all CNMI Voters that pursuant to 1 CMC §6222 and §6224, the 2022 General Election Early Voting period for the 1st Senatorial District of Rota, the 2nd Senatorial District of Tinian & Aguiguan, and the 3rd Senatorial District of Saipan & the Northern Islands will commence on Tuesday, November 01, 2022, and end on Monday, November 7, 2022. The polling places for all 3 Senatorial Districts will open at 8:30 a.m. and close at 4:00 p.m. each day, including weekends and holidays.
The polling places for the Early Voting period are as follows:
Northern Islands ONLY |
September 23, 2022, through October 22, 2022, at Commonwealth Election Commission Conference room, Susupe, Saipan |
October 23, 2022 through November 07, 2022 Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, Susupe Saipan |
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1st Senatorial District - ROTA |
Rota-DPS, Songsong Village (for residents of Rota, Saipan, Tinian & Northern Islands temporarily on Rota) |
2nd Senatorial District - TINIAN |
Tinian-DPS Admin Office, San Jose Tinian (for residents of Rota, Saipan, Tinian & Northern Islands temporarily on Tinian) |
3rd Senatorial District - SAIPAN | Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, Susupe (for residents of Rota, Saipan, Tinian & Northern Islands temporarily on Saipan) |
Election District | Polling Place |
Precinct 1A (San Antonio Area) |
Hopwood Junior High School Cafeteria (Football field entrance) |
Precinct 1B-1 (San Vicente/Dandan Area) Precinct 1B-2 (San Vicente/Dandan Area) |
Dandan Middle School Cafeteria (Dandan baseball/softball field entrance) |
Precinct 1C (Koblerville Area) | Koblerville Youth Center (Front entrance) |
Precinct 2 (Chalan Kanoa/Susupe Area) | Joeten/Kiyu Public Library (Front entrance) |
Precinct 3A (San Jose/Oleai) | Oleai Elementary School Cafeteria (Front entrance) |
Precinct 3B-1 (Garapan Area) Precinct 3B-2 (Garapan Area) |
Garapan Elementary School Cafeteria (Northern entrance) |
Precinct 4A (Tanapag Area) | Tanapag Youth Center (Main entrance) |
Precinct 4B (San Roque/As Matius Area) | Gregorio T. Camacho Elementary School Cafeteria (Main) |
Precinct 4C (Capitol Hill Area) | Jesus P. Mafnas Legislative Building (Main entrance) |
Precinct 4D (Northern Islands) | Alamagan, Pagan and Agrigan |
Precinct 5-1 (Kagman Area) Precinct 5-2 (Kagman Area) |
Chacha Oceanview Middle School (Main entrance) |
Precinct 6 (Tinian & Aguiguan) | Tinian Elementary School Cafeteria (Main Exit) |
Precinct 7 (Rota) | Rota-NMC Room B-2 (Main entrance) |
As mandated by 1 CMC §6218, voters must ensure that they bring with them a pictured ID as they will be required to present it in order to be issued a ballot at the polls. For more information, please contact the Commonwealth Election Commission at 235-8683(VOTE).
October - 2022

Absentee Voter Listing - Election 2022
UPDATE #24
October 19, 2022
CEC
The absentee voter listing for Election 2022 is now available. The list will be frequently updated as registration continues to come in. Click the link below to view the listing.
October - 2022

Public Notice
October 11, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at the Pedro P. Tenorio Multi-Purpose Center, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
September - 2022

2022 General Election Specimen Ballots
September 21, 2022
CEC
The specimen ballots for the 2022 General Election can be viewed or downloaded below.
August - 2022

Public Notice
August 23, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby give notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2022, at the Commonwealth Election Commission Conference room, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
August - 2022

Public Notice
August 18, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 9:00 a.m. on Monday, August 22, 2022, at the Commonwealth Election Commission Conference room, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
August - 2022

Public Notice
August 10, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission (CEC) will meet at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2022, at the CEC Conference Room, in Susupē. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupē, Saipan.
July - 2022

Public Notice
July 25, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby gives notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, July 29, 2022, at the Commonwealth Election Commission Conference room, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
June - 2022

Public Announcement
June 29, 2022
CEC
A Voter Registration Drive will be conducted on July 8, 2022 on Rota at the listed location below:
Rota Mayor’s Office – 9:30 am to 2:00 pm
June - 2022

Public Announcement
June 29, 2022
CEC
A Voter Registration Drive will be conducted on July 6, 2022 on Tinian at the listed location below:
Tinian Mayor’s Office – 9:30 am to 2:00 pm
June - 2022

Public Notice
June 24, 2022
CEC
Pursuant to 1 CMC §§ 9910 (a) and (b), the Commonwealth Election Commission, hereby give notice that the Commonwealth Election Commission will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at the Commonwealth Election Commission Conference room, in Susupe. Additional information concerning this meeting is available at the Office of the Commonwealth Election Commission Susupe, Saipan.
as of September 14, 2022
as of October 2022