Karl King-Nabors Explained

Karl Rosario King-Nabors^[1] is a Republican member of the Northern Mariana Islands Senate.

Biography

His parents are William Nabors, an attorney who worked on the settlement of the Micronesian War Claims, and Serafina King, who served for a time as a member of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives.^{[2] [3]} He attended Tinian High School.^[4] He served on Commonwealth's COVID-19 Task Force as Tinian's representative. He ran for the Northern Mariana Islands Senate in the 2020 general election against Democratic candidate Frederick Dela Cruz.^[5]

He won and succeeded fellow Republican Francisco Borja.^[6] He was the chairman of the Senate committee reviewing the House's impeachment charges against Governor Ralph Torres.^[7] He, along with the other Senate Republicans, voted in acquit Torres of the charges.^[8]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Karl Rosario King-Nabors. MYPros670. February 10, 2023. October 1, 2020. February 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230210201926/https://mypros670.com/project/karl-rosario-king-nabors-tinian-senate/.
2. News: Connolly. Joey. February is Black History Month. February 9, 2023. Saipan Tribune. February 9, 2023.
3. News: Tinian Land Lease Extension Approved. Marianas Variety. October 8, 1979. February 9, 2023. 8. 27.
4. News: NMI youths join Hawaii meet. October 20, 1999. Marianas Variety. 26. 158. 6. February 9, 2023.
5. News: Limol. K-Evarose S.. Tinian Senate hopeful resigns from Covid-19 task force.
6. News: De La Torre. Ferdie. Torres, Palacios accompany GOP bets in filing of candidacies. August 4, 2020. Saipan Tribune. February 9, 2023.
7. News: CNMI Senate scrambling to save face. March 20, 2022. Thomas. Manglona. February 9, 2023. KUAM News.
8. Web site: CNMI Governor Ralph Torres acquitted by Senate. 2022-10-14. 2022-05-19. Islands Business.