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Governor:0 
Senators:0 
2000 Representatives:0(0.00% of 435)
2002 Representatives:0(0.00% of 435)
2004 Electors:0(0.00% of 538)
Registered Voters (2000): 
Estimated Voting age population (2000): 
Capital:Agana
 

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 The unincorporated TERRITORY of Guam
 Status: unincorporated TERRITORY
 ceded to the United States by SPAIN via Treaty of Paris ending the Spanish-American War, signed 10 December 1898: exchange of ratifications, thus effectiveness of Treaty, 11 April 1899

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Chief Executive
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  Governor: 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2010, 2014. Territorial Governor
  Delegate to the House of Representatives: 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2010, 2012

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Statutory Election Information   All States
 
General Election   All States
  Tuesday next after first Monday in November in even-numbered years. [Guam Code Annotated. Title 3: Elections Chapter 5: §5101]
State Primary   All States
  The primary shall be held ... on the first Saturday of September in every even-numbered year. [Guam Code Annotated. Title 3: Elections Chapter 16: Conduct of Primary elections. §16201]
The Organic Act of Guam, 48 U. S. C. §1422, provides, inter alia, that "[i]f no [slate of] candidates [for Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Guam] receive[s] a majority of the votes cast in any election, ... a runoff election shall be held."
Polling times   All States
  Time for Opening and Closing Polls. The polls shall be opened at 7 o'clock a.m., of the day of an election and shall be kept open until 8 o'clock p.m. [Guam Code Annotated. Title 3 Elections. Chapter 9: Conduct of Elections. § 9109] (Note: §9109 was amended by Section 4 of (Guam) Public Law 24-273 changing the polling hours from 8a to 8p to 7a to 8p.)


Links  Links to other web sites
 
Constitution
  Unified Courts of Guam
Election Authority
  Guam Election Commission
  Official Portal for the Island of Guam
  The Guam Website - Hafa Adai
Legislature
  Compiler of Laws
  Guam Legislature
Democratic
  Guam Democratic Party; P.O. Box 2344; Hagatna, Guam 96910; 671-653-8161
Republican
  Republican Party of Guam; P.O. Box 2846; Agana, GU 96932; 671-472-3558, Fax 671-734-2001
Third Party
  The Unity Party of Guam
Media & others
  DC's Political Report - Guam
  Election 2004 - guampdn.com
  Guam.net - Kuentos Communications - Dededo
  K57 AM - Hagatna
  KUAM TV - NBC - Dededo
  Marianas Variety
  Pacific Daily News - Hagatna
  Politics1.com - Guam
  Rlene "Live" Productions
  Sorensen Pacific Broadcasting
  VirtualGuam.com
 
 


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