2022 Guamanian gubernatorial election
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.
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Elections in Guam |
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Guerrero defeated Camacho in the general election, winning a second term as governor.[2] Guerrero was the first Democratic Governor of Guam elected to a second term in office since Carl Gutierrez in 1998.
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Lou Leon Guerrero, incumbent Governor[1][3]
- Josh Tenorio, incumbent Lieutenant Governor[1][3]
Eliminated in primary
- Michael San Nicolas, incumbent Delegate to the U.S. House of Representitves[4][5]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic |
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12,224 | 62.49% | |
Democratic |
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7,309 | 37.37% | |
Write-in | 27 | 0.14% | ||
Total votes | 19,560 | 100.0% |
Republican primary
Nominee
- Felix Camacho, former Governor (2003–2011)[7]
- Vicente "Tony" Ada, state senator[7]
Declined
- James "Jim" Moylan, former Guam Senate Minority Leader (running for delegate)[8][9][3]
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican |
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3,008 | 99.41% | |
Write-in | 18 | 0.59% | ||
Total votes | 3,026 | 100.0% |
General election
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic |
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18,623 | 55.49% | +4.7% | |
Republican |
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14,786 | 44.06% | +17.67% | |
Write-in | 152 | 0.45% | -22.37% | ||
Total votes | 33,561 | 100.0% | |||
Turnout | 34,074 | 56.36% | |||
Registered electors | 60,462 | ||||
Democratic hold | |||||
References
- Delgado, Nick. "Governor to seek reelection". The Guam Daily Post.
- "Unofficial Guam results: Leon Guerrero, Moylan take home preliminary wins".
- Eugenio Gilbert, Haidee (October 11, 2021). "1 gubernatorial, 1 senatorial team have filed GEC report". The Guam Daily Post. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
- Licanto, Nestor (September 29, 2021). "San Nicolas considering running for governor in 2022". KUAM News. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
- Gilbert, Haidee. "San Nicolas to run for governor with journalist as running mate". www.mvariety.com. Marianas Variety. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- "2022 Primary Election: Official Results".
- Taitano, Joe (22 February 2022). "Former Gov. Felix Camacho seeking another term in 2022 alongside Sen. Tony Ada". www.gaumpdn.com. Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
- Haidee Eugenio Gilbert (November 5, 2019). "Early birds: Some of Guam's earliest potential candidates in the 2020, 2022 elections". Pacific Daily News.
- Daily Post Staff (March 25, 2021). "Republicans in Legislature no longer led by Moylan". The Guam Daily Post.
- "2022 General Election: Unofficial Results". Guam Election Commission.
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