Diego Camacho is a Democratic member of the Northern Mariana Islands House of Representatives, representing District 1 (Saipan). Camacho was first elected in November 2022 and took office on January 9, 2023, at the opening of the 23rd Commonwealth Legislature, then won a second term in the November 2024 general election. When the 24th Legislature organized in January 2025, Camacho was chosen as Vice Speaker of the House, taking the post on January 13, 2025, in a leadership team headed by Speaker Edmund Villagomez.1
Camacho, whose full name is Diego Vincent Fejeran Camacho, attended Northern Marianas College. Before running for office, Camacho led the commonwealth’s Head Start program and worked for several years as chief of staff to Representative Edwin Propst, a fellow Precinct 1 lawmaker.
During the 23rd Legislature, Camacho chaired the House Committee on Medical Cannabis. In the 24th Legislature, alongside the vice speakership, Camacho has served as vice chair of the Committee on Cannabis and as a member of the Committee on Judiciary and Governmental Operations and the Rules Ad Hoc Committee.
