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{{Politics of Guam}}
[[Guam]] elects on the territorial level a [[Governor of Guam|governor]] and a [[Legislature of Guam|legislature]] with the governor elected for a four-year term by the people. The Legislature of Guam has fifteen members elected at large in an [[open primary]] for two year terms.

The island also holds both Democratic and Republican presidential caucuses every election year, and conducts a [[United States presidential straw polls in Guam|presidential straw poll]] to coincide with the U.S. general election, even though Guam's votes do not officially count in presidential races.

Guam has a [[multi-party]] system, with two strong [[political parties|parties]].

==Latest elections==
===2014 general election===
{{Main|2014 Guam general election}}
Republican [[Eddie Calvo]] was re-elected governor with 64% of the vote. Democrats retained control of the island's legislature.

===2016 presidential election===
{{Main|2016 United States presidential straw poll in Guam}}

[[Hillary Clinton]] received nearly 60% of the vote in Guam's Democratic Primary, yielding her nine out of the island's 12 delegates. [[Donald Trump]] won all of Guam's nine delegates in the GOP caucus.

Clinton won the straw poll conducted in November. It was the first time since 1984 that Guam's straw poll failed to predict the results of the electoral vote on the mainland.

===2016 House election===
{{Main|2016 United States House of Representatives election in Guam}}
[[Madeleine Bordallo]] was re-elected as Guam's nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.

===2016 legislative election===
{{Main|2016 Guamanian legislative election}}

Democrats retained control of Guam's legislature.

===2018 general election===
{{Main|2018 Guam general election}}

Democrat has gained the governorship and Democrats retained control of the island's legislature.

===2018 gubernatorial election===
{{Main|2018 Guamanian gubernatorial election}}
Democratic Former Senator and Former Bank of Guam President [[Lou Leon Guerrero]] was elected as the first female governor with 50% of the vote.

===2018 House election===
{{Main|2018 United States House of Representatives election in Guam}}
[[Michael San Nicolas]] was elected as Guam's nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.

===2018 legislative election===
{{Main|2018 Guamanian legislative election}}

Democrats retained control of Guam's legislature with 10 seats and Republicans got 5 seats.

===2020 general election===
{{Main|2020 United States presidential straw poll in Guam}}

[[Joe Biden]] received nearly 69% of the vote in Guam's Democratic Primary, yielding him five out of the island's nine delegates. [[Donald Trump]] won all of Guam's nine delegates in the GOP caucus.

Biden won the straw poll conducted in November before the states picked up 270 to win.

===2020 House election===
{{Main|2020 United States House of Representatives election in Guam}}
[[Michael San Nicolas]] was re-elected for as Guam's nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.

===2020 legislative election===
{{Main|2020 Guamanian legislative election}}

Democrats retained control of Guam's legislature with 8 seats and Republicans got 7 seats.

===2020 local election===
Democrats retained control of village mayors with 10 seats and Republicans got 9 seats.

===2022 general election===
{{Main|2022 Guam general election}}

Democrat has gained the governorship and Democrats retained control of the island's legislature.

===2022 House election===
{{Main|2022 United States House of Representatives election in Guam}}
[[James Moylan]] was elected for as Guam's nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.

===2022 gubernatorial election===
{{Main|2022 Guamanian gubernatorial election}}
Governor [[Lou Leon Guerrero]] was re-elected for a second term defeating former governor [[Felix Perez Camacho|Felix Camacho]].

===2022 attorney general election===
Former attorney general [[Douglas Moylan]] has been elected for a second term for the first-time defeating incumbent [[Leevin Camacho]].

===2022 legislative election===
{{Main|2022 Guamanian legislative election}}

Democrats gained control of Guam's legislature with 9 seats and Republicans got 6 seats.

=== 2024 general election ===
{{Main|2024 Guam general election}}

Republicans gained control of Guam's legislature, the first time since 2006. Republicans got 9 seats and Democrats got 6 seats.

==See also==
* [[Electoral calendar]]
* [[Electoral system]]
*[[Political party strength in Guam]]

==External links==
* [https://gec.guam.gov/ Guam Election Commission]
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