Local government of municipalities in the Federated States of Micronesia is carried out by elected officials chosen by the inhabitants.
Each of the five senatorial regions chooses two elected representatives by multi-member majority vote in one round.
[1] The first senatorial region, that of Northern Namoneas, includes district 1 which brings together the municipalities of Fono, Piis-Panewu and Weno.
The municipalities of Fefan, Parem, Tsis and Totiw belong to district 3 which elects three members.
[2][3] The Legislative Assembly in Pohnpei State is composed of twenty-three elected officials for four-year terms chosen from eleven districts.
The first district, that of the Yap Islands, which has the largest population, which sees six senators elected according to a multi-member majority vote in one round.