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Executive branch Federated States of Micronesia, in 35 editions.
The entry for Federated States of Micronesia published Executive branch in 35 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 27 editions. Each is shown as published. Executive branch in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 27
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Executive branch” (1990 to 2025), “Leaders” (1992 to 1993) and “Elections” (1992 to 1993).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- president,
- vice president,
- Cabinet
president, vice president, Cabinet
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
Published as “Executive branch”
- president,
- vice president,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State and Head of Government:
- President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991); Vice President Jacob NENA (since 21 May 1991)
Published as “Elections”
- President:
- last held ll May 1991 (next to be held March 1995);
- results - President Bailey OLTER elected president;
- Vice-President Jacob NENA
- Congress:
- last held on 5 March 1991 (next to be held March 1993);
- results - percent of vote NA;
- seats - (14 total)
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
president, vice president, Cabinet
Chief of State and Head of Government:
President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991); Vice President Jacob NENA (since
21 May 1991)
President:
last held ll May 1991 (next to be held March 1995); results - President
Bailey OLTER elected president; Vice-President Jacob NENA
Congress:
last held on 5 March 1991 (next to be held March 1993); results - percent of
vote NA; seats - (14 total)
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
Published as “Elections”
- President:
- last held ll May 1991 (next to be held March 1995);
- results - President Bailey OLTER elected president;
- Vice-President Jacob NENA
- Congress:
- last held on 5 March 1991 (next to be held March 1993);
- results - percent of vote NA;
- seats - (14 total)
Published as “Executive branch”
- president,
- vice president,
- Cabinet
Published as “Leaders”
- Chief of State and Head of Government:
- President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991); Vice President Jacob NENA (since 21 May 1991)
president, vice president, CabinetPresident:
Chief of State and Head of Government:
President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991); Vice President Jacob NENA (since
21 May 1991)
last held ll May 1991 (next to be held March 1995); results - President
Bailey OLTER elected president; Vice-President Jacob NENA
Congress:
last held on 5 March 1991 (next to be held March 1993); results - percent of
vote NA; seats - (14 total)
president, vice president, Cabinet
Chief of State and Head of Government:
President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991); Vice President Jacob NENA (since
21 May 1991)
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
The entry for Federated States of Micronesia did not include Executive branch.
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States Of”.
- chief of state and head of government:
- President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991);
- Vice President Jacob NENA (since 21 May 1991);
- election last held 11 May 1991 (next to be held 7 March 1995);
- results - Bailey OLTER elected president;
- Jacob NENA elected vice-president
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state and head of government: President Bailey OLTER (since
21 May 1991); Vice President Jacob NENA (since 21 May 1991); election
last held 11 May 1991 (next to be held 7 March 1995); results - Bailey
OLTER elected president; Jacob NENA elected vice-president
cabinet: Cabinet
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state and head of government:
- President Bailey OLTER (since 21 May 1991) and Vice President Jacob NENA (since 21 May 1991) were elected by the Congress from among the four Senators-at-Large;
- election last held 11 May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999);
- results - Bailey OLTER reelected to a second term as president;
- Jacob NENA reelected to a second term as vice president
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
chief of state and head of government: President Bailey OLTER (since
21 May 1991); 1991) and Vice President Jacob NENA (since 21 May 1991); election 1991) were
elected by the Congress from among the four Senators-at-Large;
election last held 11 May 1991 1995 (next to be held 7 March 1995); NA May 1999);
results - BaileyOLTER elected reelected to a second term as president;
Jacob NENA elected vice-president reelected to a second term as vice president
cabinet: Cabinet
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July 1996, president since 9 May 1997);
- Vice President Leo A. SALCAM (since 9 May 1997);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government;
- Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
- OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996;
- as provided for by the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
- he will serve for the remaining two years of OLTER's term
- head of government:
- President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July 1996, president since 9 May 1997);
- Vice President Leo A. SALCAM (since 9 May 1997);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government;
- Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
- OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996;
- as provided for by the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
- he will serve for the remaining two years of OLTER's term
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms;
- election last held 11 May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999);
- note - because of the vacancy to the post of vice president created after NENA left to become acting president, a new election to fill the position for the remaining two years of the term was held on 9 May 1997 (next to be held NA May 1999)
- election results:
- Bailey OLTER reelected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Leo A. SALCAM elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
Rewritten: too little of the 1996 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state: President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July
1996, president since 9 May 1997); Vice President Leo A. SALCAM (since
9 May 1997); note - the president is both the chief of state and head
of government; Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in
July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke; OLTER was
declared incapacitated in November 1996; as provided for by the
constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his
duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president; he will serve for the
remaining two years of OLTER's term
head of government: President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA
July 1996, president since 9 May 1997); Vice President Leo A. SALCAM
(since 9 May 1997); note - the president is both the chief of state
and head of government; Vice President Jacob NENA became acting
president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996; as provided for by
the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume
his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president; he will serve for
the remaining two years of OLTER's term
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among
the four senators-at-large for four-year terms; election last held 11
May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999); note - because of the vacancy
to the post of vice president created after NENA left to become acting
president, a new election to fill the position for the remaining two
years of the term was held on 9 May 1997 (next to be held NA May 1999)
election results: Bailey OLTER reelected president; percent of
Congress vote - NA; Leo A. SALCAM elected vice president; percent of
Congress vote - NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July 1996, president since 9 May 1997);
- Vice President Leo A. FALCAM (since 9 May 1997);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government;
- Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
- OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996;
- as provided for by the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
- he will serve for the remaining two years of OLTER's term
- head of government:
- President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July 1996, president since 9 May 1997);
- Vice President Leo A. FALCAM (since 9 May 1997);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government;
- Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
- OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996;
- as provided for by the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
- he will serve for the remaining two years of OLTER's term
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms;
- election last held 11 May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999);
- note-because of the vacancy to the post of vice president created after NENA left to become acting president, a new election to fill the position for the remaining two years of the term was held on 9 May 1997 (next to be held NA May 1999)
- election results:
- Bailey OLTER reelected president;
- percent of Congress vote-NA;
- Leo A. FALCAM elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote-NA
chief of state: President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July
1996, president since 9 May 1997); Vice President Leo A. SALCAM FALCAM (since
9 May 1997); note - the president is both the chief of state and head
of government; Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in
July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke; OLTER was
declared incapacitated in November 1996; as provided for by the
constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his
duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president; he will serve for the
remaining two years of OLTER's term
head of government: President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA
July 1996, president since 9 May 1997); Vice President Leo A. SALCAM FALCAM
(since 9 May 1997); note - the president is both the chief of state
and head of government; Vice President Jacob NENA became acting
president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996; as provided for by
the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume
his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president; he will serve for
the remaining two years of OLTER's term
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among
the four senators-at-large for four-year terms; election last held 11
May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999); note - because note-because of the vacancyto
the post of vice president created after NENA left to become acting
president, a new election to fill the position for the remaining two
years of the term was held on 9 May 1997 (next to be held NA May 1999)
election results: Bailey OLTER reelected president; percent of
Congress vote - NA; vote-NA; Leo A. SALCAM FALCAM elected vice president; percent of
Congress vote - NA vote-NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July 1996, president since 9 May 1997);
- Vice President Leo A. FALCAM (since 9 May 1997);
- note--the president is both the chief of state and head of government;
- Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
- OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996;
- as provided for by the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
- he will serve for the remaining two years of OLTER's term
- head of government:
- President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July 1996, president since 9 May 1997);
- Vice President Leo A. FALCAM (since 9 May 1997);
- note--the president is both the chief of state and head of government;
- Vice President Jacob NENA became acting president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
- OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996;
- as provided for by the constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still unable to resume his duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
- he will serve for the remaining two years of OLTER's term
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms;
- election last held 11 May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999);
- note--because of the vacancy to the post of vice president created after NENA left to become acting president, a new election to fill the position of vice president for the remaining two years of the term was held on 9 May 1997 (next to be held NA May 1999)
- election results:
- Bailey OLTER reelected president;
- percent of Congress vote--NA;
- Leo A. FALCAM elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote--NA
chief of state: President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA July
1996, president since 9 May 1997); Vice President Leo A. FALCAM (since
(since 9 May 1997); note - the note--the president is both the chief of state
and headof government; Vice President Jacob NENA became acting
president inJuly 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a
stroke; OLTER wasdeclared incapacitated in November 1996; as
provided for by theconstitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still
unable to resume hisduties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
he will serve for theremaining two years of OLTER's term
head of government: President Jacob NENA (acting president since NA
July 1996, president since 9 May 1997); Vice President Leo A. FALCAM
(since 9 May 1997); note - the note--the president is both the chief of state
and head of government; Vice President Jacob NENA became acting
president in July 1996 after President Bailey OLTER suffered a stroke;
stroke; OLTER was declared incapacitated in November 1996; as
provided for bythe constitution, 180 days later, with OLTER still
unable to resumehis duties, NENA was sworn in as the new president;
he will serve forthe remaining two years of OLTER's term
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among
among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms; election last
held 11May 1995 (next to be held NA May 1999); note-because note--because of the
vacancy tothe post of vice president created after NENA left to
become actingpresident, a new election to fill the position of vice
president for the remaining twoyears of the term was held on 9 May
1997 (next to be held NA May 1999)
election results: Bailey OLTER reelected president; percent of
Congress vote-NA; vote--NA; Leo A. FALCAM elected vice president; percent of
Congress vote-NA vote--NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Leo A. FALCAM (since NA May 1999);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (since NA May 1999);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Leo A. FALCAM (since NA May 1999);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (since NA May 1999);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms;
- election last held NA May 1999 (next to be held NA May 2003)
- election results:
- Leo A. FALCAM elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
Rewritten: too little of the 1999 text remains to mark the changes.
chief of state: President Leo A. FALCAM (since NA May 1999); Vice President Redley KILLION (since NA May 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Leo A. FALCAM (since NA May 1999); Vice President Redley KILLION (since NA May 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms; election last held NA May 1999 (next to be held NA May 2003)
election results: Leo A. FALCAM elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Leo A. FALCAM (since 21 July 1999);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government head of government: President Leo A. FALCAM (since 21 July 1999);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government cabinet: Cabinet elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms;
- election last held NA May 1999 (next to be held NA May 2003) election results: Leo A. FALCAM elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%
chief of state: President Leo A. FALCAM (since NA May 21 July 1999); Vice President Redley KILLION (since NA May 21 July 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of governmenthead of government: President Leo A. FALCAM (since NA May 21 July 1999); Vice President Redley KILLION (since NA May 21 July 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of governmentcabinet: Cabinetelections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms; election last held NA May 1999 (next to be held NA May 2003)election results: Leo A. FALCAM elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA; NA%; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA NA%
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Leo A. FALCAM (since 21 July 1999);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Leo A. FALCAM (since 21 July 1999);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms;
- election last held NA May 1999 (next to be held NA May 2003);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Leo A. FALCAM elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%
chief of state: President Leo A. FALCAM (since 21 July 1999); Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Leo A. FALCAM (since 21 July 1999); Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large for four-year terms; election last held NA May 1999 (next to be held NA May 2003) 2003); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Leo A. FALCAM elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA%; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA%
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION;
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION;
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for four-year terms;
- election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held NA May 2007);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%
chief of state: President Leo A. FALCAM Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 21 July 1999); 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999); KILLION; note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Leo A. FALCAM Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 21 July 1999); 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (since 21 July 1999); KILLION; note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators-at-large senators at large for four-year terms; election last held NA 11 May 1999 2003 (next to be held NA May 2003); 2007); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Leo A. FALCAM Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA%; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA%
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for four-year terms;
- election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held NA May 2007);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
chief of state: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION; KILLION (11 May 2003); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION; KILLION (11 May 2003); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for four-year terms; election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held NA May 2007); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA%; NA; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA% NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- cabinet:
- Cabinet
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for four-year terms;
- election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held May 2007);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%
chief of state: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for four-year terms; election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held NA May 2007); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA; NA%; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA NA%
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003);
- Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held May 2007);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%;
- Redley KILLION elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA%
chief of state: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL (since 11 May 2003); Vice President Redley KILLION (11 May 2003); note - 2003)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president is both the chief of state and head the heads of government the eight executive departments
cabinet: Cabinet
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year terms; term (eligible for a second term); election last held 11 May 2003 (next to be held May 2007); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Joseph J. URUSEMAL elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA%; Redley KILLION elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA%
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emmanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (11 May 2007) note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emmanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held 11 May 2007 (next to be held May 2011);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Emmanuel MORI elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Alik L. ALIK elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
chief of state: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL Emmanuel MORI (since 11 May 2003); 2007); Vice President Redley KILLION Alik L. ALIK (11 May 2003); 2007) note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Joseph J. URUSEMAL Emmanuel MORI (since 11 May 2003); 2007); Vice President Redley KILLION Alik L. ALIK (11 May 2003) 2007)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held 11 May 2003 2007 (next to be held May 2007); 2011); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Joseph J. URUSEMAL Emmanuel MORI elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA%; Redley KILLION NA; Alik L. ALIK elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA% NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007);
- Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held 11 May 2007 (next to be held May 2011);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Emanuel MORI elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Alik L. ALIK elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
chief of state: President Emmanuel Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (11 (since 11 May 2007) 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Emmanuel Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (11 (since 11 May 2007)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
elections: president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held 11 May 2007 (next to be held May 2011); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results: Emmanuel Emanuel MORI elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA; Alik L. ALIK elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007);
- Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held 11 May 2007 (next to be held May 2011);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Emanuel MORI elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Alik L. ALIK elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
chief of state:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight 8 executive departments
elections:
president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held 11 May 2007 (next to be held May 2011); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results:
Emanuel MORI elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA; Alik L. ALIK elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007);
- Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2007 (next to be held in May 2011);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Emanuel MORI elected president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA;
- Alik L. ALIK elected vice president;
- percent of Congress vote - NA
chief of state:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2007 (next to be held in May 2011); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results:
Emanuel MORI elected president; percent of Congress vote - NA; Alik L. ALIK elected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA
The same text in 2011 and 2012.
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007);
- Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Emanuel MORI reelected president by Congress unopposed; Alik L. ALIK reelected vice president
chief of state:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2007 2011 (next to be held in May 2011); 2015); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results:
Emanuel MORI elected president; percent of reelected president by Congress vote - NA; unopposed; Alik L. ALIK elected reelected vice president; percent of Congress vote - NA president
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007);
- Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007);
- note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015);
- note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
- election results:
- Emanuel MORI reelected president by Congress unopposed; Alik L. ALIK reelected vice president
chief of state:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 eight executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed
election results:
Emanuel MORI reelected president by Congress unopposed; Alik L. ALIK reelected vice president
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007);
- Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007);
- note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
- cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
- elections:
- president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015)
- election results:
- Emanuel MORI re-elected president by Congress unopposed; Alik L. ALIK reelected vice president
chief of state:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007); note - the president is both the chief of state and head of government
head of government:
President Emanuel MORI (since 11 May 2007); Vice President Alik L. ALIK (since 11 May 2007)
cabinet:
Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight executive departments
(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)
elections:
president and vice president elected by Congress from among the four senators at large for a four-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015); note - a proposed constitutional amendment to establish popular elections for president and vice president failed 2015)
election results:
Emanuel MORI reelected re-elected president by Congress unopposed; Alik L. ALIK reelected vice president
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States Of”.
- chief of state:
- President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 12 May 2015);
- Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 12 May 2015);
- note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 12 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 12 May 2015)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections/appointments:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015)
- election results:
- Peter M. CHRISTIAN elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected vice president
chief of state:President Emanuel MORI Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 12 May 2007); 2015); Vice President Alik L. ALIK Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 12 May 2007); 2015); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
head of government:President Emanuel MORI Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 12 May 2007); 2015); Vice President Alik L. ALIK Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 12 May 2007) 2015)
cabinet:Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the eight 8 executive departments(For more information visit theWorld Leaders website)elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the
elections:four 4 'at large' senators at large for a four-year 4-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2011 (next to be held in May 2015)
election results: Peter M. CHRISTIAN elected president by
Emanuel MORI re-electedCongress unopposed; Alik L. ALIK reelected Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected vice president
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States Of”.
- chief of state:
- President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 May 2015);
- Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015);
- note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections/appointments:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2015 (next to be held in 2019)
- election results:
- Peter M. CHRISTIAN elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected vice president
chief of state: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 12 11 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 12 11 May 2015); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 12 11 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 12 11 May 2015)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2011 2015 (next to be held in May 2015) 2019)
election results: Peter M. CHRISTIAN elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected vice president
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 May 2015);
- Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015);
- note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections/appointments:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2015 (next to be held in 2019)
- election results:
- Peter M. CHRISTIAN elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected vice president
chief of state: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN (since 11 May 2015); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2015 (next to be held in 2019)
election results: Peter M. CHRISTIAN elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected vice president
The same text in 4 editions, 2019 to 2022.
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President David W. PANUELO (since 11 May 2019);
- Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015);
- note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President David W. PANUELO (since 11 May 2019); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections/appointments:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 11 May 2019 (next to be held in 2023)
- election results:
- David W. PANUELO elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE reelected vice president
chief of state: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN David W. PANUELO (since 11 May 2015); 2019); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
head of government: President Peter M. CHRISTIAN David W. PANUELO (since 11 May 2015); 2019); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE (since 11 May 2015)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 May 2015 2019 (next to be held in 2019) 2023)
election results: Peter M. CHRISTIAN David W. PANUELO elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE elected reelected vice president
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023);
- Vice President Aren B. PALIK (since 12 May 2023);
- note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
- head of government:
- President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023); Vice President Aren B. PALIK (since 12 May 2023)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections/appointments:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 12 May 2023 (next to be held in 2027)
- election results:
- David W. PANUELO elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE reelected vice president
chief of state: President David Wesley W. PANUELO SIMINA (since 11 12 May 2019); 2023); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE Aren B. PALIK (since 11 12 May 2015); 2023); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government
head of government: President David Wesley W. PANUELO SIMINA (since 11 12 May 2019); 2023); Vice President Yosiwo P. GEORGE Aren B. PALIK (since 11 12 May 2015) 2023)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 11 12 May 2019 2023 (next to be held in 2023) 2027)
election results: David W. PANUELO elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE reelected vice president
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023)
- head of government:
- President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- elections/appointments:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term);
- election last held on 12 May 2023 (next to be held in 2027)
note: the president is both chief of state and head of government
chief of state: President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023); Vice President Aren B. PALIK (since 12 May 2023); note - the president is both chief of state and head of government 2023)
head of government: President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023); Vice President Aren B. PALIK (since 12 May 2023)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
elections/appointments: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 12 May 2023 (next to be held in 2027)election results: David W. PANUELO elected president by Congress; Yosiwo P. GEORGE reelected vice note: the president is both chief of state and head of government
Entry published as “Micronesia, Federated States of”.
- chief of state:
- President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023)
- head of government:
- President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023)
- cabinet:
- Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departments
- election/appointment process:
- president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term)
- most recent election date:
- 12 May 2023
- expected date of next election:
- 2027
note: the president is both chief of state and head of government
chief of state: President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023)
head of government: President Wesley W. SIMINA (since 12 May 2023)
cabinet: Cabinet includes the vice president and the heads of the 8 executive departmentselections/appointments: election/appointment process: president and vice president indirectly elected by Congress from among the 4 'at large' senators for a 4-year term (eligible for a second term); term)
most recent election last held on date: 12 May 2023 (next to be held in 2027)
expected date of next election: 2027
note: the president is both chief of state and head of government
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Federated States of Micronesia: Executive branch.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/micronesia/executive-branch.