2010 Guam general election

2010 Guamanian general election

November 2, 2010

Nominee Eddie Calvo Carl T.C. Gutierrez Party Republican Democratic Running mate Ray Tenorio Frank Aguon, Jr. Popular vote 20,066 19,579 Percentage 50.61% 49.39

Governor before election Felix Perez Camacho Republican Elected Governor Eddie Calvo Republican

General elections were held in Guam on November 2, 2010. Voters in Guam chose their Governor, their non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives, Attorney General, as well as all fifteen members of the territorial legislature. The election coincided with the 2010 United States elections.

Governor of Guam

Main article: 2010 Guam gubernatorial election

Two term incumbent Republican Governor Felix Perez Camacho was term limited and could seek re-election. Former Democratic Governor Carl Gutierrez and his running mate, Frank Aguon, is seeking election against the Republican gubernatorial ticket of Senator Eddie Calvo and his running mate, Ray Tenorio.^[1]

United States House of Representatives

Main article: 2010 United States House of Representatives election in Guam

Incumbent Delegate Madeleine Bordallo (D) was running unopposed for re-election for Guam's lone at-large congressional seat. She was re-elected unopposed.

Attorney General

Three candidates are seeking election as Attorney General: Gary Gumataotao, Leonardo Rapadas, and William C. Bischoff.

Primary election results

Attorney General (non-partisan)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Leonardo Rapadas	15,121
	Nonpartisan	Gary W.F. Gumataotao	8,913
	Independent	William C. Bischoff	3,124
Total votes

General election results

Attorney General (non-partisan)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Leonardo Rapadas	17,838
	Independent	Gary Gumataotao	13,825
Total votes

Legislature of Guam

Main article: 2010 Guam legislative election

All fifteen seats in the Legislature of Guam are up for election. Democrats, under Speaker Judith T.P. Won Pat, controlled ten seats in the Legislature before the 2010 election, while Republicans held five seats.

Vice Mayor of Agat

Candidates

Democratic

• Former Guam Youth Congress Derick Baza Hills, is a resident of Agat and previously served as Speaker from 2008 to 2010.

Republican

• Vice Mayor Agustin Quintanilla is running for re-election.
• Joseph Nededog Salas is a current resident of Agat and running for Vice Mayor.

Primary Election Results

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Derick Baza Hills	297
Total votes

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Agustin G. Quintanilla	599
	Republican	Joseph N. Salas	329
Total votes

General Election Results

Vice Mayor of Agat results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Agustin G. Quintanilla	984
	Democratic	Derick Baza Hills	788
Total votes

Consolidated Commission on Utilities

Candidates

Three candidates are seeking election as CCU, will have three seats.

• Eloy Perez Hara, current CCU Vice-chair
• Benigno Manibusan Palomo, current CCU Vice-chair
• Simon A. Sanchez II, current CCU Chairman and son of the late former University of Guam President Dr. Pedro C. Sanchez, and the grandson of the late School superintendent Simon A. Sanchez.

Results

Consolidated Commission on Utilities

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Nonpartisan	Simon A. Sanchez II (incumbent)	20,496
	Nonpartisan	Benigno M. Palomo (incumbent)	17,025
	Nonpartisan	Eloy P. Hara (incumbent)	14,881
Total votes

Judicial retention elections

The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, F. Philip Carbullido, and one Superior Court Judge, Anita A. Sukola, were up for retention.^[2]

References

1. Casas, Gemma Q. (2010-09-06). "Calvo wins GOP primary". Marianas Variety News & Views. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-09-18.
2. "2010 Election Comparative Analysis Report". Guam Election Commission. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 6 August 2020.