Marcelo Peterson (born 15 November 1961) is a Micronesian politician. Peterson served as lieutenant governor from 2012 to 2015 until he assumed the position of acting governor after Governor John Ehsa resigned from office sometime later in 2015. Peterson was officially sworn in as the seventh

Governor of Pohnpei The office of the Governor of Pohnpei is the highest elected position in the state of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia The Federated States of Micronesia (; abbreviated FSM) is an island country in Oceania. It consists of four stat ...

, one of the four states that constitute the

Federated States of Micronesia The Federated States of Micronesia (; abbreviated FSM) is an island country in Oceania. It consists of four states from west to east, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosraethat are spread across the western Pacific. Together, the states compri ...

, on 11 January 2016.

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Living people Lieutenant Governors of Pohnpei Governors of Pohnpei Micronesian people 1961 births {{Micronesia-politician-stub