2014 Guamanian general election

General elections were held in Guam on November 4, 2014.[1] Voters elected the Governor, Legislature, and territory's Delegate to the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on 30 August.

2014 Guamanian general election

November 4, 2014

Nominee Eddie Calvo Carl T.C. Gutierrez Party Republican Democratic Running mate Ray Tenorio Gary Gumataotao Popular vote 22,512 12,712 Percentage 63.70% 35.97%

Governor before election Eddie Calvo Republican Elected Governor Eddie Calvo Republican

The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held on August 30, 2014.

Candidates for Governor

Democratic

• Former Governor Carl T. C. Gutierrez. Previously served as Governor for two terms from January 2, 1995 until January 6, 2003.
  • Attorney Gary W. F. Gumataotao is Gutierrez running mate.

Republican

• Current governor Eddie Calvo.
  • Current lieutenant governor Ray Tenorio is Calvo's running mate.

Candidates for Congressional Delegate

Democratic

• Madeleine Bordallo, incumbent Delegate
• Matthew Pascual Artero, current realtor from Artero Realty.

Republican

• Margaret Metcalfe, as a Republican National committeewoman.

Legislature of Guam

Main article: 2014 Guamanian legislative election

2014 Guam legislative election

November 4, 2014
All 15 seats of the Legislature of Guam
Majority party Minority party   Leader Judith T.P. Won Pat V. Anthony Ada Party Democratic Republican Leader's seat At-large district At-large district Last election 9 seats 6 seats Seats won 9 6 Seat change 9 6
Speaker before election Judith Won Pat Democratic Elected Speaker Judith Won Pat Democratic

All fifteen seats in the Legislature of Guam are up for election. Democrats, under Speaker Judith Won Pat, currently control nine seats in the Legislature, while Republicans hold six seats. One incumbent seats and only senators is not seeking re-election was Ben Pangelinan to the 33rd Guam Legislature until he died in the office on July 8, 2014.

Attorney General candidates

Two candidates are seeking election as Attorney General, Leonardo Rapadas and retiring Superior Court of Guam judge Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson.

Results

Primary results

Attorney General (non-partisan)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson	13,759	65.69
	Independent	Leonardo Rapadas	7,115	33.97
Total votes

General election results

Attorney General (non-partisan)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson	23,092	66.57
	Independent	Leonardo Rapadas	11,550	33.29
Total votes			34,690	100

Consolidated Commission on Utilities candidate

Eleven candidates are seeking election as CCU will take three seats.

• Simon A. Sanchez II (I)
• Andrew "Andy" S. Leon Guerrero
• Francis E. Santos
• Earl Joseph Garrido
• Frederick Phil Quinene Tupaz
• William "Bill" H. Hagen
• Benigno Manibusan Palomo (I)
• Joseph George Bamba
• William "Bill" A. Payne, Jr.
• Jose S. Servino
• Eloy Perez Hara (I)

Guam Education Board candidate

Nine candidates are seeking election as Guam Education Board will take six seats.

• Peter Alexis D. Ada (I)
• Joseph Cruz Santos
• Lourdes Benavente (I)
• Jose Q. Cruz (I)
• Ronald Ayuyu (I)
• Lourdes B.S. San Nicolas
• Rosie Rivera Tainatongo
• Maria A. Gutierrez (I)
• Albert T. San Agustin (I)

Judicial retention elections

One Supreme Court Associate Justice, Robert J. Torres Jr., and one Superior Court Judge, Michael J. Bordallo, were up for retention.[2]

General election

Governor of Guam

Election results, Governor of Guam, November 4, 2014

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Eddie B. Calvo and Ray Tenorio	22,365	63.69
	Democratic	Carl T.C. Gutierrez and Gary W.F. Gumataotao	12,632	35.97
Total votes			35,114	100

US House Delegate

Election results, Guam Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, November 4, 2014

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Madeleine Bordallo	20,550	57.84
	Republican	Margaret Metcalfe	14,866	41.84
Total votes			35,529	100
	Democratic hold

Consolidated Commission on Utilities

Consolidated Commission on Utilities

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Simon A. Sanchez II	17,570	20.86
	Independent	Francis E. Santos	9,754	11.58
	Independent	Joseph George Bamba	8,741	10.38
	Independent	Benigno M. Palomo	8,241	9.78
	Independent	William Hagen	8,178	9.71
	Independent	Eloy P. Hara	7,367	8.75
	Independent	Andrew S. Leon Guerrero	7,255	8.61
	Independent	William Payne	4,841	5.75
	Independent	Earl J. Garrido	4,722	5.61
	Independent	Jose S. Servino	4,136	4.91
	Independent	Fredrick P.Q. Tupaz	3,366	4.00
Total votes			84,229	100

Guam Education Board

Guam Education Board

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Peter Alexcis D. Ada	21,594	16.11
	Independent	Jose Q. Cruz	16,409	12.83
	Independent	Lourdes B.S. San Nicolas	14,804	11.58
	Independent	Lourdes M. Benavente	14,746	11.53
	Independent	Albert T. San Agustin	14,720	11.51
	Independent	Maria A. Gutierrez	13,367	10.46
	Independent	Rosie Rivera Tainatongo	12,384	9.69
	Independent	Joseph Cruz Santos	11,633	9.10
	Independent	Ronald A. Ayuyu	9,194	7.19
Total votes			127,851	100

Referendum

Choice	Votes	%
For	19,692	56.48
Against	15,175	43.52
Invalid/blank votes	2,497	–
Total	37,364	100
Registered voters/turnout	51,975	71.89
Source: GEC

Newcomers

Attorney General

The newcomer is Elizabeth Barrett-Anderson is a former Attorney General, and she was elected on November 4, 2014.

Consolidated Commission on Utilities

There will be 2 new CCU member were elected on November 4, 2014.

• Francis E. Santos - a former Democratic Senator
• Joseph George Bamba - a former senator and chief of staff from Gov. Calvo and Camacho.

Guam Education Board

The newcomer is Lourdes San Nicolas where she was elected on November 4, 2014.

References

1. Election for Legislature of Guam IFES
2. "2014 Election & 2015 Special Election for Agat Vice-Mayor Election Comparative Analysis Report". Guam Election Commission. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2020.