An election for the Legislature of Guam took place on November 2, 2010, coinciding with the 2010 United States general elections and the Guam gubernatorial election . All 15 seats in the Legislature of Guam were up for election.
Primary Election
The members are elected at-large with the first 15 winning candidates are elected as the new members of the legislature. As there were many candidates running, primaries were set on September 4, 2010, for both the Democratic and Republican parties. The fifteen candidates who win the most votes go on to the general election.
General election candidates
List of candidates running for election in 2010 as they appear on the 2010 ballot. The top fifteen vote winners from either political party will be elected. (I) indicates an incumbent member seeking re-election.
Democratic candidates
Defeated in primary
Robert L.G. Benavente
Jonathan Q. Carriaga
Phillipe J. Cruz
Tomas Megofna Fejeran Republican candidates
Frank F. Blas Jr. (I)
Vicente Anthony "Tony" Ada (I)
William Q. Sarmiento
Telo Teresa Taitague (I)
Mana Silva Taijeron
William "Bill" Taitague
Ray Cruz Haddock
Shirley "Sam" Mabini
Victor Anthony Gaza
John B. Benavente
Stephen J. Guerrero
Christopher M. Duenas
Velma Harper
Douglas Moylan Aline A. Yamashita Defeated in primary
Dennis T. Borja
Armando S. Dominguez
Paul L.G. Reyes
Margarita Q. Taitano Primary Election
The members are elected at-large with the first 15 winning candidates are elected as the new members of the legislature. As there were many candidates running, primaries were set on September 4, 2010, for both the Democratic and Republican parties. The first fifteen candidates who win the highest votes go on to the general election.
Democratic Party Primary
2010 Democratic primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic Judith Won Pat (incumbent) 6,284
Democratic Tina Muña Barnes (incumbent) 6,149
Democratic Rory J. Respicio (incumbent)
5,991
Democratic Thomas C. Ada (incumbent) 5,891
Democratic Corina Gutierrez-Ludwig
5,500
Democratic Judith P. Guthertz (incumbent) 5,442
Democratic Benjamin J.F. Cruz (incumbent) 5,421
Democratic Vicente "Ben" C. Pangelinan (incumbent) 5,402
Democratic Dennis G. Rodriguez Jr.
5,386
Democratic Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. (incumbent)
5,118
Democratic Joe S. San Agustin
5,087
Democratic Sarah M. Thomas-Nededog
4,377
Democratic Steven A. Dierking
4,364
Democratic Trinidad "Trini" T. Torres
3,719
Democratic Jonathan B. Diaz
3,646
Democratic
Phillipe J. Cruz
3,335
Democratic
Johnathan Q. Carriaga
3,107
Democratic
Tomas Megofna Fejeran
2,897
Democratic
Robert L.G. Benavente
2,800
Democratic
Write-in candidates
104
Turnout
Republican Party Primary
2010 Republican primary results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican Vicente Anthony "Tony" Ada (incumbent)
10,348
Republican Frank F. Blas Jr. (incumbent)
10,011
Republican Aline A. Yamashita 9,720
Republican Mana Silva Taijeron
9,140
Republican Christopher M. Duenas (incumbent)
8,599
Republican Telo Teresa Taitague (incumbent)
8,193
Republican Douglas B. Moylan 7,702
Republican Ray C. Haddock
7,945
Republican Shirley "Sam" Mabini
7,323
Republican Stephen J. Guerrero
6,977
Republican Victor Anthony Gaza
6,601
Republican John B. Benavente
5,977
Republican William "Bill" U. Taitague
5,877
Republican William "Bill" Q. Sarmiento
5,861
Republican Velma Harper
5,796
Republican
Dennis T. Borja
5,351
Republican
Paul L.G. Reyes
4,574
Republican
Margarita Q. Taitano
4,418
Republican
Armando S. Dominguez
3,832
Republican
Write-in candidates
317
Turnout
General election results
Following the primaries, there were 26 candidates vying for the 15 seats in the Legislature of Guam . The members are elected at-large with the first 15 winning candidates are elected as the new members of the legislature.
2010 Guam legislative general election results
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic Thomas "Tom" C. Ada (incumbent) 22,078
Democratic Judith Won Pat (incumbent) 21,775
Democratic Tina Muña Barnes (incumbent) 21,145
Democratic Vicente "Ben" C. Pangelinan (incumbent) 21,110
Republican Aline A. Yamashita 19,851
Democratic Dennis G. Rodriguez Jr.
19,674
Democratic Rory J. Respicio (incumbent)
19,177
Republican Vicente Anthony "Tony" Ada (incumbent)
18,594
Republican Frank F. Blas Jr. (incumbent)
18,374
Democratic Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. (incumbent)
18,203
Democratic Judith P. Guthertz (incumbent) 17,524
Republican Mana Silva Taijeron
17,172
Democratic Benjamin J.F. Cruz (incumbent) 16,538
Republican Christopher M. Duenas
16,051
Republican Shirley "Sam" Mabini
16,035
Republican
Ray C. Haddock
15,995
Republican
Telo Teresa Taitague (incumbent)
15,895
Democratic
Corina Gutierrez-Ludwig
15,040
Democratic
Joe S. San Agustin
14,724
Democratic
Steven A. Dierking
14,256
Democratic
Sarah M. Thomas-Nededog
14,119
Republican
Douglas B. Moylan
13,841
Republican
Stephen J. Guerrero
13,492
Republican
Victor Anthony Gaza
11,611
Republican
Velma Harper
10,968
Democratic
Jonathan B. Diaz
10,421
n/a
Republican
William "Bill" Q. Sarmiento
10,247
n/a
Republican
William "Bill" U. Taitague
10,119
Democratic
Trinidad T. Torres
9,880
Republican
John B. Benavente
9,714
Majority
3,780
Turnout
118,689
Democratic gain from Republican
References
"Senator - Democratic candidates" . Pacific Daily News "Senator - Republican candidates" . Pacific Daily News
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