Roy Ada


Roy Christopher Aldan Ada is a Northern Mariana Islander politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 1st district of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives.

Political career

Ada was elected District 1 representative in 2020 and was one of five Republicans in the legislature at the time. While in office, he has been the dissenting vote on a variety of legislation, including infrastructure bills and the impeachment of Governor Ralph Torres. In August 2024, Ada announced he would run for a third term. At the beginning of the 24th Commonwealth Legislature, Ada was named the new House Minority Leader after Patrick H. San Nicolas stepped down from the position.