2014 Guamanian general election
General elections were held in Guam on November 4, 2014.[1] Voters elected the governor, legislature, and territory's delegate to the United States House of Representatives.
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The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held on August 30, 2014.
A referendum was also held on legalization of medical marijuana.[2]
Candidates for Governor
Democratic
- Former Governor Carl T. C. Gutierrez. Previously served as Governor for two terms from January 2, 1995 until January 6, 2003.
- Attorney Gary W. F. Gumataotao is Gutierrez running mate.
Republican
- Current governor Eddie Calvo.
- Current lieutenant governor Ray Tenorio is Calvo's running mate.
Candidates for Congressional Delegate
Democratic
- Madeleine Bordallo, incumbent Delegate
- Matthew Pascual Artero, current realtor from Artero Realty.
Republican
- Margaret Metcalfe, as a Republican National committeewoman.
Legislature of Guam
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All fifteen seats in the Legislature of Guam are up for election. Democrats, under Speaker Judith Won Pat, currently control nine seats in the Legislature, while Republicans hold six seats. One incumbent seats and only senators is not seeking re-election was Ben Pangelinan to the 33rd Guam Legislature until he died in the office on July 8, 2014.
Attorney general candidates
Two candidates are seeking election as attorney general, Leonardo Rapadas and retiring Superior Court of Guam judge Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson.
Primary results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson | 13,759 | 65.69 | |
| Nonpartisan | Leonardo Rapadas | 7,115 | 33.97 | |
| Total votes | ||||
General election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson | 23,092 | 66.57 | |
| Nonpartisan | Leonardo Rapadas (incumbent) | 11,550 | 33.29 | |
| Total votes | 34,690 | 100 | ||
Consolidated Commission on Utilities candidate
Eleven candidates are seeking election as CCU will take three seats.
- Simon A. Sanchez II (I)
- Andrew "Andy" S. Leon Guerrero
- Francis E. Santos
- Earl Joseph Garrido
- Frederick Phil Quinene Tupaz
- William "Bill" H. Hagen
- Benigno Manibusan Palomo (I)
- Joseph George Bamba
- William "Bill" A. Payne, Jr.
- Jose S. Servino
- Eloy Perez Hara (I)
Guam Education Board candidate
Nine candidates are seeking election as Guam Education Board will take six seats.
- Peter Alexis D. Ada (I)
- Joseph Cruz Santos
- Lourdes Benavente (I)
- Jose Q. Cruz (I)
- Ronald Ayuyu (I)
- Lourdes B.S. San Nicolas
- Rosie Rivera Tainatongo
- Maria A. Gutierrez (I)
- Albert T. San Agustin (I)
Judicial retention elections
One Supreme Court Associate Justice, Robert J. Torres Jr., and one Superior Court Judge, Michael J. Bordallo, were up for retention.[3]
General election
Governor of Guam
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Edward J.B Calvo/Ray Tenorio | 22,365 | 63.69 | |
| Democratic | Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Gary W.F. Gumataotao | 12,632 | 35.97 | |
| Total votes | 35,114 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
US House Delegate
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Madeleine Bordallo | 20,550 | 57.84 | |
| Republican | Margaret M. Metcalfe | 14,866 | 41.84 | |
| Total votes | 35,529 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Consolidated Commission on Utilities
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Simon A. Sanchez II (incumbent) | 17,570 | 20.86 | |
| Nonpartisan | Francis E. Santos | 9,754 | 11.58 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joseph George Bamba | 8,741 | 10.38 | |
| Nonpartisan | Benigno M. Palomo (incumbent) | 8,241 | 9.78 | |
| Nonpartisan | William Hagen | 8,178 | 9.71 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eloy P. Hara (incumbent) | 7,367 | 8.75 | |
| Nonpartisan | Andrew S. Leon Guerrero | 7,255 | 8.61 | |
| Nonpartisan | William M. Payne | 4,841 | 5.75 | |
| Nonpartisan | Earl J. Garrido | 4,722 | 5.61 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jose S. Servino | 4,136 | 4.91 | |
| Nonpartisan | Fredrick P.Q. Tupaz | 3,366 | 4.00 | |
| Total votes | 84,229 | 100 | ||
Guam Education Board
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Nonpartisan | Peter Alexcis D. Ada | 21,594 | 16.11 | |
| Nonpartisan | Jose Q. Cruz | 16,409 | 12.83 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lourdes B.S. San Nicolas | 14,804 | 11.58 | |
| Nonpartisan | Lourdes M. Benavente | 14,746 | 11.53 | |
| Nonpartisan | Albert T. San Agustin | 14,720 | 11.51 | |
| Nonpartisan | Maria A. Gutierrez | 13,367 | 10.46 | |
| Nonpartisan | Rosie Rivera Tainatongo | 12,384 | 9.69 | |
| Nonpartisan | Joseph Cruz Santos | 11,633 | 9.10 | |
| Nonpartisan | Ronald A. Ayuyu | 9,194 | 7.19 | |
| Total votes | 127,851 | 100 | ||
Referendum
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| For | 19,692 | 56.48 |
| Against | 15,175 | 43.52 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 2,497 | – |
| Total | 37,364 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 51,975 | 71.89 |
| Source: GEC | ||
Newcomers
Attorney General
The newcomer is Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson is a former Attorney General, and she was elected on November 4, 2014.
Consolidated Commission on Utilities
There will be 2 new CCU member were elected on November 4, 2014.
- Francis E. Santos - a former Democratic Senator
- Joseph George Bamba - a former senator and chief of staff from Gov. Calvo and Camacho.
Guam Education Board
The newcomer is Lourdes San Nicolas where she was elected on November 4, 2014.
References
- Election for Legislature of Guam IFES
- Ingraham, Christopher (2014-11-04). "Medical marijuana advocates notch an early victory in Guam". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- "2014 Election & 2015 Special Election for Agat Vice-Mayor Election Comparative Analysis Report". Guam Election Commission. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
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