President of the Federated States of Micronesia
Appearance
President of the Federated States of Micronesia | |
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since 11 May 2019 | |
Term length | Four years, unlimited |
Inaugural holder | Tosiwo Nakayama |
Formation | 11 May 1979 |
Deputy | Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia |
Salary | 80,000 USD annually[1] |
Website | https://pio.gov.fm/ |
The President of the Federated States of Micronesia is the head of government and head of state of the Federated States of Micronesia. The president is elected by the Congress (Legislature) from among its members. Presidents pick cabinet members from the Congress.
List of officeholders
The history of the office holders is as follows:[2]
No. | Picture | Name (Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | ||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
1 | Tosiwo Nakayama (1931–2007) |
11 May 1979 | 11 May 1987 | 8 years | Independent | |
2 | John Haglelgam (1949–) |
11 May 1987 | 11 May 1991 | 4 years | Independent | |
3 | Bailey Olter (1932–1999) |
11 May 1991 | 8 November 1996 | 5 years,
180 days |
Independent | |
4 | Jacob Nena (1941–) |
8 November 1996 Acting until 8 May 1997 |
11 May 1999 | 2 years,
3 days |
Independent | |
5 | Leo Falcam (1935–2018) |
11 May 1999 | 11 May 2003 | 4 years | Independent | |
6 | Joseph J. Urusemal (1952–) |
11 May 2003 | 11 May 2007 | 4 years | Independent | |
7 | Manny Mori (1949–) |
11 May 2007 | 11 May 2015 | 8 years | Independent | |
8 | Peter Christian (1947–) |
11 May 2015 | 11 May 2019 | 4 years | Independent | |
9 | David W. Panuelo (1964–) |
11 May 2019 | Incumbent | 2063 days | Independent |
References
- ^ TWENTIETH CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA. "PUBLIC LAW NO. 20-183" (PDF).
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20190617063248/http://fsmpio.fm/former_presidents_vice.html
See also
- Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia
- High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
External links
- President of the FSM (official site)