Mary Camacho Torres | |
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Senator of the Guam Legislature | |
Assumed office January 5, 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Robert Torres |
Children | 3 |
Parents |
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Relatives | Felix Perez Camacho (brother) |
Residence | Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam |
Alma mater | Tufts University |
Occupation | Politician |
Other names | Mary Torres, Mary C. Torres |
Mary Camacho Torres is a Guamanian politician. Torres serves as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.
Torres was born in Tamuning, Guam. Torres' father was Carlos Garcia Camacho (1924-1979), a dentist and the first elected governor of Guam. Torres' mother is Lourdes Perez Camacho, former First Lady of Guam. Torres graduated from Academy of Our Lady of Guam, an all-girls Catholic high school. [1] [2]
Torres earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University in Massachusetts. [3]
In February 2012, Torres was appointed as the General Manager of the Port Authority of Guam. [1]
On November 4, 2014, Torres won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Torres began her term on January 5, 2015 in the 33rd Guam Legislature. Torres also served as the Minority Whip. [4] [1] [5]
On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Torres won the election and continued serving as a senator in the 34th Guam Legislature. [6] [3] [1] [5]
On November 5, 2018, as an incumbent, Torres won the election and continued serving as a senator in the 35th Guam Legislature. [7] [5]
On November 2, 2020, as an incumbent, Torres won the election and continued serving as a senator in the 36th Guam Legislature. [8] [9]
Torres' husband is Robert Torres, a Chief Justice. They have three children. Torres and her family live in Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam. [1]
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