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Elections in Guam gives information on election and election results in Guam.
The Republican Party of Guam, commonly referred to as Guam GOP, is a political party in Guam affiliated with the United States Republican Party.
The Democratic Party of Guam is a political party in Guam affiliated with the U.S. Democratic Party. Its origins lie in the Popular Party, which was the only political party on Guam until 1956.
Carl Tommy Cruz Gutierrez was the 6th Governor of Guam, serving two four-year terms with Lieutenant Governor Madeleine Z. Bordallo from January 2, 1995 to January 6, 2003. Gutierrez previously served a total of nine terms as a Senator in the Guam Legislature and was chosen by his colleagues to serve as Speaker of the 17th and 18th Guam Legislatures, respectively.
Michael Warren "Mike" Cruz, M.D. is a surgeon and former politician in Guam, a U.S. territory. Cruz served as the eighth Lieutenant Governor of Guam from 2007 to 2011.
Edward Jerome Baza Calvo is a Guamanian politician, serving as the eighth Governor of the United States territory of Guam from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Calvo was a five-term Senator within the Legislature of Guam. He became the Governor of Guam, having defeated Democrat Carl Gutierrez in the 2010 gubernatorial election. Calvo chose Senator Ray Tenorio as his running mate for Lieutenant Governor of Guam.
Raymond Stanley Tenorio is an American Republican politician and former police officer of the Guam Police Department. Tenorio served as a Senator in the Legislature of Guam from January 2003 until January 2011. He served as the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Guam from 2011 to 2019. He unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Guam, losing to Democrat Lou Leon Guerrero in the 2018 gubernatorial election.
Lourdes Aflague "Lou" Leon Guerrero is a Guamanian politician, nurse, and businesswoman serving as the 9th governor of Guam since 2019. Leon Guerrero served 5 terms as a senator in the Guam Legislature from 1995 to 2007 and served for 14 years as president and CEO of the Bank of Guam.
Frank Flores Blas Sr. was a Guamanian politician, businessman and member of the Republican Party of Guam. Blas served as the Lieutenant Governor of Guam from 1987 until 1995 for two consecutive terms under Governor Joseph Franklin Ada.
The Guam general election for 2018 was held in Guam on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. Voters in Guam chose their governor, their non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives, attorney general, public auditor, as well as all fifteen members of the territorial legislature. The election coincides with the United States mid-term elections.
The 2018 Guam gubernatorial election took place on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Guam. Incumbent Republican Governor Eddie Baza Calvo was ineligible for re-election, after his win in 2014, since Guam does not allow governors more than two consecutive terms. The Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Guam are elected on the same ticket. Five candidates officially declared their bids. After the August 25 primaries, the Republican party nominated Lieutenant Governor Ray Tenorio, while the Democratic party nominated former territorial senator Lou Leon Guerrero. Democratic primary second-placer Frank Aguon Jr. initiated a write-in campaign in hopes of becoming Guam's first write-in elected governor.
Joshua "Josh" Franquez Tenorio is a Guamanian-American Democratic politician and businessman, the tenth and current Lieutenant Governor of Guam, since January 2019. He is the first openly gay lieutenant governor elected in the United States.
Joe Taitano San Agustin was a Guamanian politician, member of the Democratic Party of Guam. San Agustin served as Speaker in the 20th, 21st, and 22nd Guam Legislatures and Senator in the Guam Legislature for 10 consecutive terms.
The 36th Guam Legislature is the current meeting of the Guam Legislature. It convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 4, 2021, during the governorship of Lou Leon Guerrero's.
Mary Camacho Torres is a Guamanian politician. Torres serves as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.
Joanne Marie Salas Brown is a Guamanian politician. Brown serves as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.
Sabina Eileen Flores Perez is a Guamanian educator and politician. Perez serves as a Democratic senator in the Guam Legislature.
Doris Flores-Brooks is a Guamanian accountant, former bank executive and politician. Brooks is a former Republican senator in the Guam Legislature from 1989 to 1994. Brooks is known for being the first Chamorro to be a Certified Public Accountant. Brooks is also known for being Guam's first Public Auditor.
Hope Alvarez Cristobal is a Guamanian educator, activist, politician, farmer, and museum director. Cristobal is a former Democratic senator in the Guam Legislature. Cristobal is known for advocating for indigenous rights of the Chamorro people.
Katherine B. Aguon is a Guamanian educator and politician. Aguon is a former Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.
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- ↑ "List of all Guam Legislatures". guamlegislature.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.(archived)
- 1 2 3 "More Cabinet nominees named". postguam.com. January 17, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Carlotta Leon Guerrero". trust.org. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ↑ Kerrigan, Kevin (January 29, 2019). "Director: New salaries cost lower than previous administration's". postguam.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Carlotta Leon Guerrero named acting state historic preservation officer". kuam.com. November 17, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2021.(archived)