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2010 Guamanian gubernatorial election

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FieldValue
election_name2010 Guam gubernatorial election
countryGuam
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election2006 Guam general election
previous_year2006
election_dateNovember 2, 2010
next_election2014 Guam gubernatorial election
next_year2014
image1File:Eddie Baza Calvo 20171027.jpg
image_size150x150px
nominee1**Eddie Calvo**
party1Republican Party (United States)
running_mate1**Ray Tenorio**
popular_vote1**20,066**
percentage1**50.6%**
map_imageGuam gubernatorial election, 2010 results by village.svg
map_size200px
titleGovernor
before_electionFelix Perez Camacho
before_partyRepublican
after_electionEddie Calvo
after_partyRepublican
image2File:Madeleine Bordallo and Carl T.C. Gutierrez (cropped).jpg
nominee2Carl Gutierrez
running_mate2Frank B. Aguon Jr.
party2Democratic Party (United States)
popular_vote219,579
percentage249.4%

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. Republican Eddie Calvo won the election.

The primaries were held on September 4, 2010.

Democratic primary

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

Declared

  • Former Governor Carl Gutierrez Previously served as governor for two terms from January 2, 1995, until January 6, 2003.
    • Senator Frank Aguon is Gutierrez's running mate. Previously ran for Lt. Governor as the running mate of gubernatorial candidate Robert Underwood in the 2006 election.

Declined

  • Attorney Mike Phillips
  • Amanda L.G. Santos - Mother of the late politician and Chamorro activist Senator Angel Santos. Withdrew to run for a Senate seat in the Legislature of Guam.
    • Dr. Vince Akimoto – Santos' announced running mate before their ticket withdrew from the gubernatorial race.
  • Robert A. Underwood – former delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives and current president of the University of Guam.

Republican primary

Declared

  • Senator Eddie B. Calvo, officially announced team candidacy on July 16, 2009.{{cite news |title=Calvo officially announces Tenorio as running mate
    • Senator Ray Tenorio is Calvo's running mate.

Defeated in primary

  • Lieutenant Governor Michael W. Cruz
    • Senator James Espaldon was Cruz's running mate.

Results

General election results

References

References

  1. (2010-07-07). "D.C.'s Political Report: Guam Congressional and Territory wide Races". Dcpoliticalreport.com.
  2. Marcheesault, Jeff. (2010-07-06). "Guam's Democratic Party Won't Have a Primary Election for Governor's Race". [[Guam News Watch]].
  3. Clynt Ridgell. (March 18, 2009}}{{dead link). "Democrats seemingly divided following Gutierrez-Aguon announcement". KUAM.com.
  4. Limtiaco, Steve. (2006). "Candidate Profile: Robert A. Underwood". [[Pacific Daily News]].
  5. Limtiaco, Steve. (2006-11-08). "Camacho Declares Win". [[Pacific Daily News]].
  6. (December 2024)
  7. (2010-07-07). "Campaign in full swing". [[Marianas Variety News & Views]].
  8. (2010-07-07). "Gutierrez Democrats' shoe-in candidate". [[Marianas Variety News & Views]].
  9. [http://www.guam.mvarietynews.com/index.php?view=article&catid=1%3Aguam-local-news&id=5316%3Aunderwood-chooses-uog-over-adelup&tmpl=component&print=1&page=&option=com_content Underwood chooses UOG over Adelup]
  10. (2010-05-05). "Calvo vs Cruz in Republican primary". [[Marianas Variety News & Views]].
  11. (August 2024)
  12. (2010-07-23). "Calvo, Cruz take stances on issues: Lt. Gov. Mike Cruz and Sen. James Espaldon". [[Pacific Daily News]].
  13. Casas, Gemma Q.. (2010-09-06). "Calvo wins GOP primary". [[Marianas Variety News & Views]].
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