Governor of Peleliu

Governor of Peleliu
Incumbent
Emais Roberts
since January 1, 2022
Term lengthThree years
Inaugural holderYukio Shmull
Formation1983
Websitehttps://www.palaugov.pw/states/peliliu/

The governor of Peleliu is the head of government of Peleliu. The position was established in 1983 and a new governor is sworn in on January 1 unless they resign during their term.[1][2] It is the only state in Palau to have elections every three years instead of every two or four years.[3]

  1. ^ Times, Island (June 22, 2018). "Peleliu's first governor dies at 78". Island Times. Archived from the original on December 31, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023. The late Uchelsias Yukio Shmull served as the first governor of Peleliu State from 1983 to 1985.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference State was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "State/National Election Schedule". palauelection.org. Archived from the original on January 2, 2024. Retrieved January 2, 2024.