Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia

{{short description|Deputy head of state and government of Federated States of Micronesia}}

The vice president of Federated States of Micronesia is the second highest position in Federated States of Micronesia. The vice president is elected by the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia from among the at-large members for a four-year term. The vice president is also a part of the legislature. The annual salary of the vice president is set to US$70,000.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfsm.gov.fm/ifile/20%20congress/LAWS/PUBLIC_LAW_NO__20-183.pdf|title=PUBLIC LAW NO. 20-183|author=TWENTIETH CONGRESS OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA}}

The history of the office holders is as follows:{{cite web |url=http://fsmpio.fm/former_vice_presidents.html |title=Former_Vice_Presidents |website=fsmpio.fm |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190613215914/http://fsmpio.fm/former_vice_presidents.html |archive-date=13 June 2019 |url-status=dead}}

List of officeholders

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rowspan="2" \| {{Abbr\|No.\|Number}} ! rowspan="2" style="width:75px;" \| Portrait ! rowspan="2" \| Name {{small\|(Birth–Death)}} ! colspan="3" \| Term of office ! rowspan="2" \| Political party
Took office ! Left office ! Time in office
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|1}} \| 134x134px \| Petrus Tun {{small\|(1935–1999)}} \| 11 May 1979 \| 1983 \| {{age in years\|1979\|1983}} years \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|I5ndependent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|2}} \| 134x134px \| Bailey Olter {{small\|(1933–1999)}} \| 1983 \| 11 May 1987 \| {{age in years\|1983\|1987}} years \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|3}} \| 134x134px \| Hirosi Ismael {{small\|(1937–2008)}} \| 11 May 1987 \| 11 May 1991 \| {{age in years\|1987\|5\|11\|1991\|5\|11}} years \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|4}} \| 134x134px \| Jacob Nena {{small\|(1941–2022)}} \| 11 May 1991 \| 8 November 1996 \| {{age in years and days\|1991\|5\|11\|1996\|11\|8}} \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|5}} \| 134x134px \| Leo Falcam {{small\|(1935–2018)}} \| 8 May 1997 \| 11 May 1999 \| {{age in years and days\|1997\|5\|8\|1999\|5\|11}} \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|6}} \| 134x134px \| Redley A. Killion {{small\|(born 1951)}} \| 11 May 1999 \| 11 May 2007 \| {{age in years\|1999\|5\|11\|2007\|5\|11}} years \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|7}} \| 132x132px \| Alik Alik {{small\|(born 1953)}} \| 11 May 2007 \| 11 May 2015 \| {{age in years\|2007\|5\|11\|2015\|5\|11}} years \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|8}} \| 122x122px \| Yosiwo George {{small\|(1941–2022)}} \| 11 May 2015 \| 13 August 2022 \| {{age in years and days\|2015\|5\|11\|2022\|8\|13}} \| Independent
style="background:{{party color\|Independent politician}};" \| {{color\|black\|9}} \| 129x129px \| Aren Palik \| 13 September 2022{{cite web \|title=FSM Congress elects new vice president \|url=https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/fsm-congress-elects-new-vice-president \|website=Pacific Island Times \|language=en \|date=13 September 2022}} \| Incumbent \| {{age in years and days\|2022\|09\|13}} \| Independent

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rowspan="2" | {{Abbr|No.|Number}}

! rowspan="2" style="width:75px;" | Portrait

! rowspan="2" | Name
{{small|(Birth–Death)}}

! colspan="3" | Term of office

! rowspan="2" | Political party

Took office

! Left office

! Time in office

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|1}}

| 134x134px

| Petrus Tun
{{small|(1935–1999)}}

| 11 May 1979

| 1983

| {{age in years|1979|1983}} years

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|I5ndependent politician}};" | {{color|black|2}}

| 134x134px

| Bailey Olter
{{small|(1933–1999)}}

| 1983

| 11 May 1987

| {{age in years|1983|1987}} years

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|3}}

| 134x134px

| Hirosi Ismael
{{small|(1937–2008)}}

| 11 May 1987

| 11 May 1991

| {{age in years|1987|5|11|1991|5|11}} years

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|4}}

| 134x134px

| Jacob Nena
{{small|(1941–2022)}}

| 11 May 1991

| 8 November 1996

| {{age in years and days|1991|5|11|1996|11|8}}

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|5}}

| 134x134px

| Leo Falcam
{{small|(1935–2018)}}

| 8 May 1997

| 11 May 1999

| {{age in years and days|1997|5|8|1999|5|11}}

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|6}}

| 134x134px

| Redley A. Killion
{{small|(born 1951)}}

| 11 May 1999

| 11 May 2007

| {{age in years|1999|5|11|2007|5|11}} years

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|7}}

| 132x132px

| Alik Alik
{{small|(born 1953)}}

| 11 May 2007

| 11 May 2015

| {{age in years|2007|5|11|2015|5|11}} years

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|8}}

| 122x122px

| Yosiwo George
{{small|(1941–2022)}}

| 11 May 2015

| 13 August 2022

| {{age in years and days|2015|5|11|2022|8|13}}

| Independent

style="background:{{party color|Independent politician}};" | {{color|black|9}}

| 129x129px

| Aren Palik

| 13 September 2022{{cite web |title=FSM Congress elects new vice president |url=https://www.pacificislandtimes.com/post/fsm-congress-elects-new-vice-president |website=Pacific Island Times |language=en |date=13 September 2022}}

| Incumbent

| {{age in years and days|2022|09|13}}

| Independent

Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia

List of officeholders

References

See also