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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.
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.
Douglas Brian Keola Moylan [1] (born October 19, 1966) is a Guamanian politician and attorney. He was the ninth (youngest and first elected) and fifteenth (sixth elected) Attorney General of Guam, serving from 2003 to 2007 and since 2023, respectively.
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 presidential straw poll to coincide with the U.S. general election, even though Guam's votes do not officially count in presidential races.
Guam is a territory and not a state, making it ineligible to elect members of the Electoral College. Instead, Guam conducts a non-binding presidential straw poll during the general election. [1] In the 2024 presidential election, incumbent Democratic president Joe Biden initially ran for re-election and became the party's presumptive nominee. [2]
The election coincided with the 2024 Guamanian general election which will decide other federal and state offices, including elections to the Legislature of Guam. The non-voting delegate is selected for a two-year term. Incumbent delegate James Moylan, who was first elected in 2022 with 52.2% of the vote, was re-elected to a second term. [1]
The last gubernatorial election on Guam was in November 2022. The governor and lieutenant governor are chosen jointly by direct vote and hold office for a term of four years and until their successors are elected and qualified. Elections are held on the first Tuesday of November.
The Office of the Attorney General of Guam aims to serve, protect, and represent the government and the people by enforcing the laws of Guam and the United States. The Office is composed of the following divisions: [1] Administration Division; Prosecution Division; Litigation Division; Solicitors Division; Consumer Counsel Division; Juvenile ...