2006 Guam general election
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General elections were held in Guam on November 7, 2006, in order to elect the governor, all 15 seats in the Legislature and the federal delegate. There was also a double referendum on legalise slot machines at racing tracks and raising the age at which citizens could purchase and consume alcohol to 21.[1][2]
Whilst Felix Perez Camacho of the Republican Party was re-elected as governor, the Democratic Party won a majority of seats in the legislature. Madeleine Bordallo was re-elected as the territory's federal delegate, whilst both referendum questions were rejected.
Background
In Guam, elections to the legislature and multi-member boards are run via open primary (This following the outlawing of the previous blanket primary similar to Louisiana.
Both the Public Auditor and Consolidated Commission on Utilities are required to be nonpartisan and as such candidates are not allowed to state affiliations or list them on the ballot.
In the case of the auditor, affiliating with a party is grounds for disqualification.
Candidates for Governor
Democratic
- Former Guam Delegate Robert A. Underwood. Previously served as Congressman from January 4, 1993, until January 6, 2003.
- Senator Frank Aguon, Jr. is Underwood's running mate.
- Former governor Carl Gutierrez. Previously served as governor for two terms from January 2, 1995, until January 6, 2003.
- Senator Benjamin Cruz is Gutierrez running mate.
Republican
- Current governor Felix Perez Camacho.
- Senator Michael Cruz is Camacho's running mate.
- Current lieutenant governor Kaleo Moylan.
- Senator Francis E. Santos is Moylan's running mate.
Legislative candidates
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Democratic candidates
- Tina Muña Barnes (I)
- Jose Chargualaf
- David Ralph Duenas
- Judith P. Guthertz
- Romeo M. Hernandez
- Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. (I)
- Vicente "Ben" Pangelinan (I)
- Don Parkinson
- Rory J. Respicio (I)
- David L.G. Shimizu
- Angel R. Sablan
- Angela L.G. Santos
- Jose "Pedo" Terjale
- Judith T. Won Pat (I)
Defeated in primary
- Robert L.G. Benavente
- Ivan Borja Carbullido
- Vicente U. Garrido
- Alejandro Gay
- Sedfrey M. Linsangan
- Elwin Champaco Quitano
- Trinidad "Trini" T. Torres
Republican candidates
- Frank F. Blas Jr.
- Eddie Baza Calvo (I)
- Christopher M. Duenas
- Jim Espaldon
- Speaker Mark Forbes (I)
- Victor Anthony Gaza
- Frankie "Frank" Ishizaki
- Jesse Anderson Lujan (I)
- Joseph F. Mesa
- Shirley "Sam" Mabini-Souza
- Telo Teresa Taitague
- Ray Tenorio (I)
- Antonio "Tony" R. Unpingco (I)
Withdrew
- Flora Baza Quan
Attorney General
Three candidates are seeking election as attorney general, Alicia Limtiaco, Douglas Moylan, and Vernon Gumataotao Perez.
Consolidated Commission on Utilities
Ten candidates are seeking election as CCU will take three seats.
- Joana Margaret C. Blas
- Harold J. Cruz
- Luis A. De Vera
- Luis P. Duenas
- Eloy Perez Hara
- Benigno Manibusan Palomo (I)
- Simon A. Sanchez II (I)
- Everett D. Spidell
Primary election
Governor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Robert A. Underwood/Frank B. Aguon Jr. | Script error: No such module "string". | 52.94 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Benjamin J.F. Cruz | Script error: No such module "string". | 46.78 | |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Felix P. Camacho/Michael W. Cruz | Script error: No such module "string". | 63.22 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Kaleo Moylan/Francis E. Santos | Script error: No such module "string". | 36.36 | |
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Legislature
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Judith T.P. Won Pat (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Rory J. Respicio (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Vicente "Ben" C. Pangelinan (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David L. G. Shimizu | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tina Muña Barnes (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Judith P. Guthertz | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Angel Reyes Sablan | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jose "Pedo" Toves Terjale | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Don Parkinson | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Ralph Duenas | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Angela L.G. Santos | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Trinidad T. Torres | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jose Chargualaf | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Romeo Hernandez | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Robert L.G. Benavente | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Elwin Champaco Quitano | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Vincent U. Garrido | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ivan Borja Carbullido | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Sedfrey Linsangan | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Alejandro Gay | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Write-in candidates | Script error: No such module "string". | ||
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- Republicans did not appear on the ballot because there was no need for a Republican primary with less than 15 candidates running for legislature.
Attorney General
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Alicia Limtiaco | Script error: No such module "string". | 43.45 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Vernon Gumataotao Perez | Script error: No such module "string". | 33.12 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Douglas Moylan | Script error: No such module "string". | 23.26 | |
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General Election
Gubernatorial
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Felix Perez Camacho/Michael W. Cruz | Script error: No such module "string". | 50.25 | ||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Robert A. Underwood/Frank B. Aguon | Script error: No such module "string". | 48.04 | ||
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Delegate to House of Representatives
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Madeleine Bordallo (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | 96.45 | |
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100 | ||
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Legislature
| Party | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican Party | 239,628 | 52.4 | 8 |
| Democratic Party | 215,334 | 47.1 | 7 |
| Write-ins | 2,091 | 0.5 | – |
| Total | 457,053 | 100 | 15 |
| Source: Guam election Template:Webarchive | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Edward J.B. Calvo (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Ray Tenorio (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Judith T.P. Won Pat | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jim Espaldon | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Rory J. Respicio (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Mark Forbes (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Adolpho Borja Palacios Sr. (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Vicente "Ben" C. Pangelinan | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Antonio "Tony" R. Unpingco (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David L.G. Shimizu | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Tina Muña Barnes (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Frank F. Blas Jr. | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Frankie T. Ishizaki | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Judith Paulette Guthertz | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jesse "Jess" Anderson Lujan | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Telo Teresa Taitague | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Shirley "Sam" Mabini-Souza | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Christopher M. Duenas | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joseph F. Mesa | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Angel Reyes Sablan | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Victor Anthony Gaza | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Don Parkinson | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jose "Pedo" Toves Terjale | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Romeo M. Hernandez | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jose S.N. Chargualaf | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | David Ralph Duenas | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Angela L.G. Santos | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Trinidad T. Torres | Script error: No such module "string". | |||
| Turnout | 118,689 | ||||
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Attorney General
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Alicia Limtiaco | Script error: No such module "string". | 56.04 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Vernon Gumataotao Perez | Script error: No such module "string". | 37.42 | |
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Consolidated Commission on Utilities
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Simon A. Sanchez II (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | 24.58 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Benigno M. Palomo | Script error: No such module "string". | 20.37 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Eloy P. Hara | Script error: No such module "string". | 13.29 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Joana Margaret C. Blas (incumbent) | Script error: No such module "string". | 9.80 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Juan Cruz Tenorio | Script error: No such module "string". | 9.25 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Luis P. Duenas | Script error: No such module "string". | 7.04 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Harold J. Cruz | Script error: No such module "string". | 6.62 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Everett Dee Spidell | Script error: No such module "string". | 4.71 | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Luis A. De Vera | Script error: No such module "string". | 4.12 | |
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Referendums
Raising the age for alcohol consumption
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Shall proposal A, an initiative to raise the minimum age for consumption and purchase of alcoholic beverages to twenty-one years of age, be adopted by the voters of Guam?[2]
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| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 16,762 | 49.23 |
| Against | 17,289 | 50.77 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 6,038 | – |
| Total | 40,089 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 55,311 | 72.48 |
| Source: Guam election Template:Webarchive | ||
Legalising slot machines
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Shall proposal B, an initiative to legalize slot machine gambling at an established pari-mutuel racing facility in Guam and to establish a slot machine gaming tax, be adopted by the voters of Guam?[1]
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| Choice | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| For | 16,705 | 45.19 |
| Against | 20,260 | 54.81 |
| Invalid/blank votes | 3,124 | – |
| Total | 40,089 | 100 |
| Registered voters/turnout | 55,311 | 72.48 |
| Source: Guam election Template:Webarchive | ||
References
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- ↑ a b Guam (USA), 7 November 2006: Slot machines at the racetrack Direct Democracy Template:In lang
- ↑ a b Guam (USA), 7 November 2006: Permit alcohol consumption over 21 years Direct Democracy Template:In lang
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