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General elections were held in Guam in November 2000 in order to elect the Legislature, Guam's delegate to the United States House of Representatives, the Public Auditor (for the first time) and village mayor and vice-mayors. [1]
A total of 33 candidates contested the 15 seats in the Legislature (including 13 incumbents), two ran for the Delegate position and five for the Public Auditor. [1]
In the Legislature elections, 32 candidates were from the Democratic or Republican parties, with one running as an independent. [1]
Candidate | Party | Votes | Notes |
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Frank Aguon | Democratic Party | Elected | |
Felix P. Camacho | Republican Party | Elected | |
Edward J.B. Calvo | Republican Party | Elected | |
Judith Won Pat | Democratic Party | Elected | |
Ben Pangelinan | Democratic Party | Elected | |
Thomas C. Ada | Democratic Party | Elected | |
Mark Forbes | Republican Party | Elected | |
Mark C. Charfauros | Republican Party | Elected | |
Kaleo S. Moylan | Republican Party | Elected | |
Joseph F. Ada | Republican Party | Elected | |
Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero | Democratic Party | Elected | |
Angel L.G. Santos | Democratic Party | Elected | |
Antonio R. Unpingco | Republican Party | Elected | |
Lawrence F. Kasperbauer | Republican Party | Elected | |
Joanne M.S. Brown | Republican | Elected | |
Tom Ada received the most votes, and three women were elected. [1]
Doris Flores Brooks was elected with 51% of the vote. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Robert A. Underwood (incumbent) | 29,099 | 78.09 | |
Republican | Manuel Q. Cruz | 8,167 | 21.92 | |
Total votes | 100 |
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