Teokotai Herman

Teokotai Herman
Member of the Cook Islands Parliament for Vaipae–Tautu
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 August 2022
Preceded by	Kitai Teinakore
Personal details
Political party	Cook Islands Party

Teokotai James "Tango" Herman is a Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament. He is a member of the Cook Islands Party.

Herman is a boatbuilder who has served five terms as mayor of Aitutaki.[1] He stood unsuccessfully for the electorate of Amuri–Ureia at the 2004 Cook Islands general election.[2] He was first elected to parliament in the 2022 Cook Islands general election.[3] He was sworn in as an MP on 21 March 2023.[4]

References

1. Melina Etches (17 April 2021). "'Just get on a boat and go!'". Cook Islands News. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021.
2. "GENERAL ELECTION PRELIMINARY RESULTS: STATE OF THE PARTIES – to 13 September 2004". Cook Islands News. 13 September 2004. Archived from the original on 15 October 2004.
3. "WARRANT DECLARING THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES AND THE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED BY EACH CANDIDATE" (PDF). Cook Islands Gazette. 11 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
4. Melina Etches (22 March 2023). "New MP wants to work for the betterment of Cook Islands". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 23 March 2023.