Politics of Guam - Political Parties and Elections

Political Parties and Elections

For other political parties see List of political parties in Guam. An overview on elections and election results is included in Elections in Guam.
e • d Summary of the November 7, 2006 Guam governor election results
Candidates - parties Votes %
Felix Camacho - Republican Party 19,560 50.25
Robert A. Underwood - Democratic Party 18,700 48.04
Write-in 668 1.72
Total 38,928 100
Source: Guam election
e • d Summary of the November 7, 2008 Guam Legislature election results
Parties Votes % Seats
Republican Party 5
Democratic Party 10
Total 15
Source: Guam Election Commission

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