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2010 Guamanian gubernatorial election

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2010 Guamanian gubernatorial election

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Nominee Eddie Calvo Carl Gutierrez
Party Republican Democratic
Running mate Ray Tenorio Frank B. Aguon Jr.
Popular vote 20,066 19,579
Percentage 50.6% 49.4%


Governor before election

Felix Perez Camacho
Republican

Elected Governor

Eddie Calvo
Republican

The 2010 Guam gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2010. Incumbent Republican Governor Felix P. Camacho was term-limited and has ineligible for running for a third-consecutive term. In January 2009, the website D.C.'s Political Report predicted that the Republican Party would retain the governorship.[1] Republican Eddie Calvo won the election.

The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held on September 4, 2010.[2]

Democratic primary

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Governor/Lt. Governor

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This is the first gubernatorial election in 40 years in which there was no contested Democratic primary election.[2][3]

Announced/Declared

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Declined

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Democratic Party of Guam primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Frank B. Aguon Jr. 8,140 100
Total votes 8,140 100

Republican primary

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Governor/Lt. Governor

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Announced/Declared

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Defeated in primary

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Results

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Republican Party of Guam primary results[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Edward J.B. Calvo/Raymond S. Tenorio 9,221 58.78
Republican Michael W. Cruz/James Espaldon 6,458 41.17
Total votes

General election results

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Guam gubernatorial election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Edward J.B. Calvo/Raymond S. Tenorio 20,066 50.61
Democratic Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Frank B. Aguon Jr. 19,579 49.39
Total votes
Republican hold

References

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  1. ^ "D.C.'s Political Report: Guam Congressional and Territory wide Races". Dcpoliticalreport.com. 2010-07-07. Archived from the original on 2010-08-15. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  2. ^ a b Marcheesault, Jeff (2010-07-06). "Guam's Democratic Party Won't Have a Primary Election for Governor's Race". Guam News Watch. Archived from the original on 2010-08-05. Retrieved 2010-09-03.
  3. ^ a b "Gutierrez Democrats' shoe-in candidate". Marianas Variety News & Views. 2010-07-07. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  4. ^ Clynt Ridgell (March 18, 2009). "Democrats seemingly divided following Gutierrez-Aguon announcement". KUAM.com.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ Limtiaco, Steve (2006). "Candidate Profile: Robert A. Underwood". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2010-10-31.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ Limtiaco, Steve (2006-11-08). "Camacho Declares Win". Pacific Daily News. Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  7. ^ Gutierrez/Aguon Team Announced; Phillips Considers a Run
  8. ^ a b "Campaign in full swing". Marianas Variety News & Views. 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2010-10-31.
  9. ^ Underwood chooses UOG over Adelup
  10. ^ a b 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.
  11. ^ "Calvo vs Cruz in Republican primary". Marianas Variety News & Views. 2010-05-05. Archived from the original on 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
  12. ^ a b "Calvo officially announces Tenorio as running mate". Pacific Daily News. 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2009-07-16. [dead link]
  13. ^ Guam Lt. Governor Launches Campaign For Top Seat[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ a b "Calvo, Cruz take stances on issues: Lt. Gov. Mike Cruz and Sen. James Espaldon". Pacific Daily News. 2010-07-23. Archived from the original on 2010-08-29. Retrieved 2010-09-01.
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