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This article lists political parties in Guam. Guam has a two-party system ; however, many people are elected to local positions without open affiliation. In addition, some elective offices are required to be nonpartisan.
The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: Territorial Legislature; Territory delegation to the United States House of Representatives; For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees won the island's presidential straw poll.
Guam is a two-party presidential representative democracy, in which the Governor is the head of government. Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States , with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs .
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.
Political organizations based in Guam (1 C, 29 P) P. People from Yona, Guam (1 C, 1 P) Political parties in Guam (3 C, ... Pages in category "Politics of Guam"
Defunct political parties in Guam (2 P) Democratic Party of Guam (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Political parties in Guam"
The Government of Guam (GovGuam [1]) is a presidential representative democratic system, whereby the president is the head of state and the governor is head of government, and of a multi-party system. Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the ...
Territorial Party: 4th Guam Legislature: Antonio B. Won Pat (1908–1987) January 7, 1957 – January 4, 1965 Popular Party: 5th Guam Legislature: 6th Guam Legislature: 7th Guam Legislature: 8th Guam Legislature: Carlos P. Taitano (1917–2009) January 4, 1965 – January 2, 1967 Territorial Party: 9th Guam Legislature: Joaquin C. "Kin" Arriola ...