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Roosevelt Skerrit

Prime Minister[1][2][3]

Serving in the Skerrit government since 8 Jan 2004. 2 public offices on record since 2004.

In office
22 yrs 9 mos
Party
Dominica Labour Party
Offices
2

Sourced from en.wikipedia.org · checked 16 Oct 2026

Roosevelt Skerrit has been Prime Minister of Dominica since 8 January 2004 and is political leader of the Dominica Labour Party. He studied at New Mexico State University and the University of Mississippi. He has been Member of Parliament for Vieille Case since 2000.[5]

Overview

Current office

Verified

Prime Minister[1][2][3]

Skerrit government

Since

8 Jan 2004

22 yrs 9 mos

Country
Dominica
Party
Dominica Labour Party[2][3][4]
Born
8 Jun 1972, Roseau, Dominica[5]
First office on record
Prime Minister, 2004

Career

Record in public office

2 offices
  1. 8 Jan 2004 – present

    Prime Minister[1][2][3]

    Skerrit governmentVerified
  2. 8 Jan 2004 – present

    Prime Minister and Minister for Investment and Governance[2][3][4]

    Skerrit governmentVerified

Education

Education

Sourced
  • New Mexico State University[5]
  • University of Mississippi[5]

In government

Serves with 11 colleagues

Full cabinet

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

6 claims · 5 sources

  • Verified 4
  • Sourced 2

Sources

  1. [1]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Cabinet

    Government of the Commonwealth of DominicaOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Roosevelt Skerrit

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    World Leaders: Dominica (July 2026 snapshot, last updated 25 September 2024)

    Central Intelligence AgencyReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  5. [5]
    Roosevelt Skerrit

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Roosevelt Skerrit." Prime Minister. Record gp:person/roosevelt-skerrit, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/roosevelt-skerrit/