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.

2014 Guamanian general election

November 4, 2014
 
Nominee Eddie Calvo Carl T.C. Gutierrez
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate Ray Tenorio Gary Gumataotao
Popular vote 22,512 12,712
Percentage 63.70% 35.97%

Calvo:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%

Governor before election

Eddie Calvo
Republican

Elected Governor

Eddie Calvo
Republican

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

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

2014 Guam legislative election

November 4, 2014

All 15 seats of the Legislature of Guam
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Judith T.P. Won Pat V. Anthony Ada
Party Democratic Republican
Leader's seat At-large district At-large district
Last election 9 seats 6 seats
Seats won 9 6
Seat change Steady Steady

Speaker before election

Judith Won Pat
Democratic

Elected Speaker

Judith Won Pat
Democratic

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

Attorney General (non-partisan)
Party Candidate Votes %
Nonpartisan Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson 13,759 65.69
Nonpartisan Leonardo Rapadas 7,115 33.97
Total votes

General election results

Attorney General (non-partisan)
Party Candidate Votes %
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

2014 Guamanian gubernatorial general election
Party Candidate Votes %
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

2014 Guam Delegate election results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

2020 Consolidated Commission on Utilities results
Party Candidate Votes %
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

2020 Guam Education Board results
Party Candidate Votes %
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 %
For19,69256.48
Against15,17543.52
Invalid/blank votes2,497
Total37,364100
Registered voters/turnout51,97571.89
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

  1. Election for Legislature of Guam IFES
  2. Ingraham, Christopher (2014-11-04). "Medical marijuana advocates notch an early victory in Guam". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
  3. "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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