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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Joey Patrick San Nicolas
| name = Joey Patrick San Nicolas
| image =
| image = https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B3CVgalCjSIhb3hpQnBOMUlncTQ
| caption =
| caption =
| office = Mayor of [[Tinian]]
| office = Mayor of [[Tinian Municipality|Tinian and Aguiguan]]
| term_start = January 12, 2015
| term_start = January 12, 2015
| term_end = January 2019
| term_end = January 14, 2019
| preceded = [[Ramon Muña Dela Cruz]]
| preceded = Ramon Muña Dela Cruz
| succeeded = Edwin Aldan
| succeeded = Edwin Palacios Aldan
| office2 = 22nd [[Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands]]
| office2 = 22nd [[Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands]]
| nominator2 = [[Benigno Fitial|Benigno Repeki Fitial]]
| nominator2 = [[Benigno Fitial]]
| term_start2 = Tue., October 23, 2012
| term_start2 = October 23, 2012
| term_end2 = Sat., July 5, 2014
| term_end2 = July 5, 2014
| preceded2 = [[Edward Buckingham]]<br>Ellsbeth Alepuyo (Acting)
| preceded2 = [[Edward Buckingham]]
| succeeded2 = [[Gilbert Birnbrich]]
| succeeded2 = [[Gilbert Birnbrich]]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|10|10}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|10|10}}
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==Career==
==Career==
On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, San Nicolas was nominated as the Attorney General, and appointed in an acting capacity, by Governor [[Benigno Fitial]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Governor Nominates San Nicolas As Attorney General |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/2012/August/08-14-01.htm |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=October 24, 2012 |access-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref> On Friday, November 16, 2012, he was unanimously confirmed by the [[Northern Mariana Islands Senate|CNMI Senate]] on his native [[Tinian]] and sworn in later that day.<ref>{{cite news |title=CNMI has new attorney general |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://www.saipantribune.com/newsstory.aspx?cat=1&newsID=123461 |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=November 19, 2012 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He succeeded acting Attorney General Ellsbeth Viola Alepuyo,<ref>{{cite news |title=Attorney General Tenders Second Resignation |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/2012/August/08-14-01.htm |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=August 14, 2012 |access-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref> who was appointed on Monday, August 13, 2012 after [[Edward Buckingham]] fled the island in scandal. San Nicolas resigned effective Saturday, July 5, 2014, to run for [[Tinian Municipality|Mayor of Tinian]].<ref>{{cite news |date=June 5, 2014 |title=AG Joey San Nicolas resigns |url=http://www.mvariety.com/cnmi/cnmi-news/local/66046-breaking-news-ag-joey-p-san-nicolas-announces-resignation-effective-july-5 |newspaper=[[Marianas Variety]] |access-date=September 6, 2014 }}</ref> He was succeeded by Deputy Attorney General [[Gilbert Joseph Birnbrich]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Inos appoints Birnbrich as AG |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/inos-appoints-birnbrich-ag/ |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=August 5, 2014 |access-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref>
On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, San Nicolas was nominated as the Attorney General, and appointed in an acting capacity, by Governor [[Benigno Fitial]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Governor Nominates San Nicolas As Attorney General |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/2012/August/08-14-01.htm |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=October 24, 2012 |access-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref> On Friday, November 16, 2012, he was unanimously confirmed by the [[Northern Mariana Islands Senate|CNMI Senate]] on his native [[Tinian]] and sworn in later that day.<ref>{{cite news |title=CNMI has new attorney general |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://www.saipantribune.com/newsstory.aspx?cat=1&newsID=123461 |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=November 19, 2012 }}{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He succeeded acting Attorney General Ellsbeth Viola Alepuyo,<ref>{{cite news |title=Attorney General Tenders Second Resignation |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://pidp.eastwestcenter.org/pireport/2012/August/08-14-01.htm |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=August 14, 2012 |access-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref> who was appointed on Monday, August 13, 2012 after [[Edward Buckingham]] fled the island in scandal. San Nicolas resigned effective Saturday, July 5, 2014, to run for [[Tinian Municipality|Mayor of Tinian]].<ref>{{cite news |date=June 5, 2014 |title=AG Joey San Nicolas resigns |url=http://www.mvariety.com/cnmi/cnmi-news/local/66046-breaking-news-ag-joey-p-san-nicolas-announces-resignation-effective-july-5 |newspaper=[[Marianas Variety]] |access-date=September 6, 2014 }}</ref> He was succeeded by Deputy Attorney General [[Gilbert Joseph Birnbrich]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Inos appoints Birnbrich as AG |first=Haidee |last=Eugenio |url=http://www.saipantribune.com/index.php/inos-appoints-birnbrich-ag/ |newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]] |date=August 5, 2014 |access-date=April 12, 2016}}</ref>

San Nicolas was elected Mayor in the [[2014 Northern Mariana Islands general election|2014 election]]. San Nicolas chose not to run for reelection in the [[2018 Northern Mariana Islands general election|2018 general election]], instead backing Edwin Palacios Aldan, who represented the 6th District in the [[Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives]].<ref>{{cite news|title=San Nicolas not seeking re-election|date=January 15, 2018|newspaper=[[Saipan Tribune]]|access-date=April 17, 2024|url=https://www.saipantribune.com/featured/san-nicolas-not-seeking-re-election/article_6be2922e-cc51-592a-bb87-1a7959f4aeb0.html}}</ref> Aldan won the election and was sworn in as mayor on January 14, 2019.<ref>{{cite news|last=Walker|first=Lannie|title=CNMI governor and delegate retain seats|date=November 15, 2018|newspaper=[[The Guam Daily Post]]|access-date=April 17, 2024|url=https://www.postguam.com/news/cnmi/cnmi-governor-and-delegate-retain-seats/article_1e77930c-e7ad-11e8-979e-d7a04bc538d3.html}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 06:33, 13 November 2024

Joey Patrick San Nicolas
Mayor of Tinian and Aguiguan
In office
January 12, 2015 – January 14, 2019
Preceded byRamon Muña Dela Cruz
Succeeded byEdwin Palacios Aldan
22nd Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands
In office
October 23, 2012 – July 5, 2014
Nominated byBenigno Fitial
Preceded byEdward Buckingham
Succeeded byGilbert Birnbrich
Personal details
Born (1973-10-10) October 10, 1973 (age 51)
SpouseConnie Manglona San Nicolas
Children5
EducationChaminade University
William Mitchell College of Law (JD)[1]
ProfessionLawyer

Joey Patrick San Nicolas is a politician in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) who served as Mayor of Tinian. He previously served as Attorney General.

Career

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On Tuesday, October 23, 2012, San Nicolas was nominated as the Attorney General, and appointed in an acting capacity, by Governor Benigno Fitial.[2] On Friday, November 16, 2012, he was unanimously confirmed by the CNMI Senate on his native Tinian and sworn in later that day.[3] He succeeded acting Attorney General Ellsbeth Viola Alepuyo,[4] who was appointed on Monday, August 13, 2012 after Edward Buckingham fled the island in scandal. San Nicolas resigned effective Saturday, July 5, 2014, to run for Mayor of Tinian.[5] He was succeeded by Deputy Attorney General Gilbert Joseph Birnbrich.[6]

San Nicolas was elected Mayor in the 2014 election. San Nicolas chose not to run for reelection in the 2018 general election, instead backing Edwin Palacios Aldan, who represented the 6th District in the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives.[7] Aldan won the election and was sworn in as mayor on January 14, 2019.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Accomplishments of law school graduate lauded". Saipan Tribune. August 9, 2003. Archived from the original on February 8, 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2012.
  2. ^ Eugenio, Haidee (October 24, 2012). "Governor Nominates San Nicolas As Attorney General". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  3. ^ Eugenio, Haidee (November 19, 2012). "CNMI has new attorney general". Saipan Tribune.[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Eugenio, Haidee (August 14, 2012). "Attorney General Tenders Second Resignation". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  5. ^ "AG Joey San Nicolas resigns". Marianas Variety. June 5, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  6. ^ Eugenio, Haidee (August 5, 2014). "Inos appoints Birnbrich as AG". Saipan Tribune. Retrieved April 12, 2016.
  7. ^ "San Nicolas not seeking re-election". Saipan Tribune. January 15, 2018. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  8. ^ Walker, Lannie (November 15, 2018). "CNMI governor and delegate retain seats". The Guam Daily Post. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
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Preceded by 22nd Attorney General of the Northern Mariana Islands
2012-2014 		Succeeded by


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