Juan Babauta

Juan Babauta
6th Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands
In office
January 14, 2002 – January 9, 2006
LieutenantDiego Benavente
Preceded byPedro Tenorio
Succeeded byBenigno Fitial
3rd Resident Representative of the Northern Mariana Islands
In office
January 8, 1990 – January 14, 2002
Preceded byFroilan Tenorio
Succeeded byPedro Agulto Tenorio
Personal details
BornJuan Nekai Babauta
(1953-09-07) September 7, 1953
PartyRepublican (before 2014)
Independent (2014–present)
Spouse(s)
Diana Chong
(div. 2002)

Charlene Mendiola Tudela
(m. 2008)
EducationEastern New Mexico University (BA, MA)
University of Cincinnati (MS)

Juan Nekai Babauta (born September 7, 1953) is a Northern Mariana Islander politician who served as the sixth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from January 14, 2002, to January 9, 2006.