Lieutenant Governor of Guam

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Lieutenant Governor of Guam
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Incumbent
Josh Tenorio
since January 7, 2019
Style The Honorable
Term length Four years, renewable once
Inaugural holder Kurt Moylan
Formation1971
Website Office of the Lt. Governor

The Guamanian self-governing government consists of a locally elected governor, lieutenant governor and a fifteen-member Legislature. [1] The first popular election for governor and lieutenant governor took place in 1970. The current lieutenant governor is Josh Tenorio, who has been in office since January 7, 2019.

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List of lieutenant governors of Guam

Lieutenant governors of Guam
No.Lieutenant GovernorTerm in officePartyElection Governor [a]
1  Kurt Moylan
(b. 1939)
January 4, 1971

January 6, 1975
(lost re-election)
Republican 1970   Carlos Camacho
2 Rudy Sablan, 1978.jpg   Rudy Sablan
(1931–1995)
January 6, 1975

January 1, 1979
(ran for governor, lost primary)
Democratic 1974   Ricardo Bordallo
3 Joseph Franklin Ada, 1978.jpg   Joseph F. Ada
(b. 1943)
January 1, 1979

January 3, 1983
(did not run)
Republican 1978   Paul McDonald Calvo
4  Edward Diego Reyes
(1930–2018)
January 3, 1983

January 5, 1987
(lost re-election)
Democratic 1982   Ricardo Bordallo
5  Frank Blas
(1941–2016)
January 5, 1987

January 2, 1995
(ran for governor, lost primary)
Republican 1986   Joseph F. Ada
1990
6 Madeleine Bordallo, official photo portrait, color.JPG   Madeleine Bordallo
(b. 1933)
January 2, 1995

January 6, 2003
(did not run)
Democratic 1994   Carl Gutierrez
1998
7  Kaleo Moylan
(b. 1966)
January 6, 2003

January 1, 2007
(ran for governor, lost primary)
Republican 2002   Felix Perez Camacho
8 Michael W. Cruz of Guam.jpg Michael Cruz
(b. 1958)
January 1, 2007

January 3, 2011
(ran for governor, lost primary)
Republican 2006
9 Raymond S. Tenorio.jpg Ray Tenorio
(b. 1965)
January 3, 2011

January 7, 2019
(ran for governor)
Republican 2010 Eddie Baza Calvo
2014
10 Lt.-governor-josh-tenorio.jpg   Josh Tenorio
(b. 1973)
January 7, 2019

Incumbent
Democratic 2018   Lou Leon Guerrero
2022

Notes

  1. Lieutenant governors represented the same party as their governor unless noted.

References

  1. "Guam Country Brief". Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia) . Retrieved September 5, 2008.