2010 Guamanian gubernatorial election

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2010 Guam gubernatorial election
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  2006 November 2, 2010 2014  
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Nominee Eddie Calvo Carl Gutierrez
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate Ray Tenorio Frank B. Aguon Jr.
Popular vote20,06619,579
Percentage50.6%49.4%

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Governor before election

Felix Perez Camacho
Republican

Elected Governor

Eddie Calvo
Republican

The 2010 Guam gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent Republican Governor Felix P. Camacho was term-limited and has ineligible for running for a third-consecutive term. In January 2009, the website D.C.'s Political Report predicted that the Republican Party would retain the governorship. [1] Republican Eddie Calvo won the election.

Contents

The primaries were held on September 4, 2010. [2]

Democratic primary

This is the first gubernatorial election in 40 years in which there was no contested Democratic primary election. [2] [3]

Declared

Declined

Democratic Party of Guam primary results [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Frank B. Aguon Jr. 8,140100
Total votes8,140 100

Republican primary

Declared

Defeated in primary

Results

Republican Party of Guam primary results [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Edward J.B. Calvo/Raymond S. Tenorio 9,221 58.78
Republican Michael W. Cruz/James Espaldon 6,45841.17
Total votes

General election results

Guam gubernatorial election, 2010
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Edward J.B. Calvo/Raymond S. Tenorio 20,066 50.61
Democratic Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Frank B. Aguon Jr. 19,57949.39
Total votes
Republican hold

References

  1. "D.C.'s Political Report: Guam Congressional and Territory wide Races". Dcpoliticalreport.com. July 7, 2010. Archived from the original on August 15, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Marcheesault, Jeff (July 6, 2010). "Guam's Democratic Party Won't Have a Primary Election for Governor's Race". Guam News Watch . Archived from the original on August 5, 2010. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
  3. 1 2 "Gutierrez Democrats' shoe-in candidate". Marianas Variety News & Views . July 7, 2010. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  4. Clynt Ridgell (March 18, 2009). "Democrats seemingly divided following Gutierrez-Aguon announcement". KUAM.com.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. Limtiaco, Steve (2006). "Candidate Profile: Robert A. Underwood". Pacific Daily News . Archived from the original on January 24, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  6. Limtiaco, Steve (November 8, 2006). "Camacho Declares Win". Pacific Daily News . Archived from the original on January 25, 2013. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  7. Gutierrez/Aguon Team Announced; Phillips Considers a Run [ permanent dead link ]
  8. 1 2 "Campaign in full swing". Marianas Variety News & Views . July 7, 2010. Retrieved October 31, 2010.
  9. Underwood chooses UOG over Adelup
  10. 1 2 Casas, Gemma Q. (September 6, 2010). "Calvo wins GOP primary". Marianas Variety News & Views . Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  11. "Calvo vs Cruz in Republican primary". Marianas Variety News & Views . May 5, 2010. Archived from the original on November 3, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2010.
  12. 1 2 "Calvo officially announces Tenorio as running mate". Pacific Daily News . July 16, 2009. Retrieved July 16, 2009.[ dead link ]
  13. Guam Lt. Governor Launches Campaign For Top Seat [ permanent dead link ]
  14. 1 2 "Calvo, Cruz take stances on issues: Lt. Gov. Mike Cruz and Sen. James Espaldon". Pacific Daily News . July 23, 2010. Archived from the original on August 29, 2010. Retrieved September 1, 2010.