Yositaka Adachi
Yositaka "Yosi" Adachi (born 3 May 1962) is a Palauan politician.[1][2] He was the Governor of Koror for 3 consecutive terms from 2006-2018 and stepped down due to the term limits imposed by the Koror State Constitution.[3][4] He ran for Vice President of Palau in the 2016 Palauan general election but lost to Raynold Oilouch. He sought re-election for the office of Governor of Koror in the November 2021 election against incumbent Franco Gibbons and three other candidates.[5][6]
Yositaka Adachi | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Koror | |
| In office 2006 – 9 January 2018 | |
| Vice Governor | Vacant |
| Preceded by | John Gibbons |
| Succeeded by | Franco Gibbons |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 May 1962 Koror, Palau |
| Political party | Independent |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Politician |
References
- "Message from the Governor". Koror State Government. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "Yositaka "Yosi" Adachi". Facebook. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "Minister Bells seeks Adachi's support on multimillion dollar project". Island Times. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "High Chief Ibedul of Koror sues State Governor Adachi". Island Times. 23 December 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "Five candidates with 7 months to go". Island Times. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
- "Adachi declares for Koror State Governor". Island Times. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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