Ralph Torres

Ralph Deleon Guerrero Torres (born August 6, 1979) is a Republican politician from Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. He has served as the ninth governor of the Northern Mariana Islands since the death of Governor Eloy Inos on December 29, 2015 before being reelected as governor in his own right in 2018. He previously served as the tenth lieutenant governor, having been elected to that post in 2014. At 42, he is the youngest incumbent governor in the United States.

Quotes

 * We just don't have the facility to give proper care for all of our patients (in the Northern Mariana Islands), and that's the reason why we have this medical referral program, to send our patients out.
 * Ralph Torres (2021) cited in: "Torres: At least $10M needed for medical referral program" in The Guam Daily Post, 7 June 2021.