Guamanian gubernatorial election, 2010

Guam gubernatorial election, 2010

November 2, 2010

 
Nominee Eddie Calvo Carl Gutierrez
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate Ray Tenorio Frank Aguon, Jr.
Popular vote 20,066 19,579
Percentage 50.6% 49.4%


Governor before election

Felix Perez Camacho
Republican

Elected Governor

Eddie Calvo
Republican

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politics and government of
Guam

The Guam gubernatorial election of 2010 was held on November 2, 2010. Republican Governor Felix P. Camacho was term-limited in 2010 and ineligible to run for re-election. In January 2009, the website D.C.'s Political Report predicted that the Republican Party would retain the governorship.[1] Republican Eddie Calvo won the election.

The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held on September 4, 2010.[2]

Democratic primary

Governor/Lt. Governor

This is the first gubernatorial election in 40 years in which there was no contested Democratic primary election.[2][3]

Announced/Declared

Declined

Democratic Party of Guam primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carl T.C. Gutierrez and Frank B. Aguon 8,140 100
Total votes 8,140 100

Republican primary

Governor/Lt. Governor

Announced/Declared

Defeated in primary

Results

Republican Party of Guam primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie B. Calvo and Ray Tenorio 9,221 58.78
Republican Michael W. Cruz and James Espaldon 6,458 41.17
Total votes

General election results

Guamanian gubernatorial election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Eddie B. Calvo and Ray Tenorio 20,066 50.61
Democratic Carl T. C. Gutierrez and Frank B. Aguon 19,579 49.39
Total votes

References

  1. "D.C.'s Political Report: Guam Congressional and Territory wide Races". Dcpoliticalreport.com. 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  2. 1 2 Marcheesault, Jeff (2010-07-06). "Guam's Democratic Party Won't Have a Primary Election for Governor's Race". Guam News Watch. Archived from the original on 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  3. 1 2 "Gutierrez Democrats' shoe-in candidate". Marianas Variety News & Views. 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  4. Clynt Ridgell (March 18, 2009). "Democrats seemingly divided following Gutierrez-Aguon announcement". KUAM.com.
  5. Limtiaco, Steve (2006). "Candidate Profile: Robert A. Underwood". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  6. Limtiaco, Steve (2006-11-08). "Camacho Declares Win". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  7. Gutierrez/Aguon Team Announced; Phillips Considers a Run
  8. 1 2 "Campaign in full swing". Marianas Variety News & Views. 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  9. Underwood chooses UOG over Adelup
  10. 1 2 Casas, Gemma Q. (2010-09-06). "Calvo wins GOP primary". Marianas Variety News & Views. Retrieved 2010-09-18.
  11. "Calvo vs Cruz in Republican primary". Marianas Variety News & Views. 2010-05-05. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
  12. 1 2 "Calvo officially announces Tenorio as running mate". Pacific Daily News. 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2009-07-16.
  13. Guam Lt. Governor Launches Campaign For Top Seat
  14. 1 2 "Calvo, Cruz take stances on issues: Lt. Gov. Mike Cruz and Sen. James Espaldon". Pacific Daily News. 2010-07-23. Archived from the original on 2010-08-29. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
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