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General elections were held in Guam on November 5, 2024. [1] Voters in Guam chose their non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives, attorney general, supreme court judges and all fifteen members of the territorial legislature. The elections were held on the same day as the 2024 United States elections.
The island also holds both Democratic and Republican presidential caucuses every election year, and conducts a 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 parties.
Citizens of Guam may not vote in general elections for president. The United States Constitution grants congressional voting representation to the states and Washington, D.C., of which Guam is not one. Guam is a federal territory ultimately under the complete authority of Congress. The lack of voting representation in Congress for residents of ...
Presidential election live updates: When to expect election results; final polls Do US territories vote for president? The U.S. territories include American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana ...
General elections were held in Guam on November 8, 2022. Voters in Guam chose their governor, non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives, attorney general, and all fifteen members of the territorial legislature. The election coincided with the 2022 United States elections.
Guam is a territory and not a state. Thus, it is ineligible to elect members of the Electoral College , who would then in turn cast direct electoral votes for president and for vice president . To draw attention to this fact, the territory conducts a non-binding presidential straw poll during the general election as if they did elect members to ...
Before the election, the Democratic Party holds eight of the fifteen seats in the Legislature while the Republican Party holds seven seats. [2] The election resulted in a gain of one seat for the Democrats and a loss of one seat for Republicans. Republicans have won the race for Guam's US House Delegate for the first time since 1993. [3]
The 2022 Guamanian gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Guam. Incumbent Democratic governor Lou Leon Guerrero, who was elected in 2018 with 50.7% of the vote, sought a second term. [1] She faced former Republican governor Felix Camacho.