Alexander R. Narruhn (born 1966) is the current governor of

Chuuk State Chuuk State (; also known as Truk) is one of the four states of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). The other states are Kosrae State, Pohnpei State, and Yap State. It consists of several island groups: * Namoneas * Faichuuk * Hall I ...

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since April 13, 2021, and a certified paralegal under the

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. Narruhn graduated from Xavier High School and received a

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and

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from National University in

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. In 2008, he became the Secretary of the

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. In March 2021, he won a gubernatorial election and was sworn in on April 13. On April 19, he met with President

David Panuelo David W. Panuelo (born April 13, 1964) is a Micronesian politician who is serving as the president of the Federated States of Micronesia. His term started on May 11, 2019. Biography Panuelo was born on the island of Pohnpei, where he completed ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Narruhn, Alexander Micronesian people Governors of Chuuk State Living people 21st-century politicians National University (California) alumni 1966 births