2002 Guam general election

General elections were held in Guam on November 5, 2002, in order to elect the governor, all 15 members of the Legislature and the Federal delegate to the US Congress. There was also a referendum on raising the age at which alcohol could be bought and consumed to 21.^[1] The proposal was rejected by voters.^[1]

2002 Guam gubernatorial election

← 1998 November 5, 2002 2006 →

Nominee Felix Perez Camacho Robert Underwood Party Republican Democratic Running mate Kaleo Moylan Thomas C. Ada Popular vote 24,309 19,559 Percentage 55.41% 44.59%

Governor before election Carl Gutierrez Democratic Elected Governor Felix Perez Camacho Republican

Background

The elections to the Legislature and multi-member boards were run via open primary (This following the outlawing of the previous blanket primary) similar to Louisiana.

Both the Public Auditor and Consolidated Commission on Utilities were required to be nonpartisan and as such candidates were not allowed to state affiliations or list them on the ballot.^[2][3] In the case of the Auditor, affiliating with a party is grounds for disqualification.^[2]

Democratic Party

• Robert A. Underwood, U.S. Delegate Congressman
  • Thomas C. Ada, Senator
• Carl Gutierrez (incumbent), Governor of Guam
  • Maj. Gen. Benny Paulino, U.S. Soldier of the Guam National Guard

Republican Party

• Felix Perez Camacho, Senator
  • Kaleo Moylan, Senator
• Antonio Unpingco, Senator/Speaker of the Guam Legislature
  • Eddie Calvo, Senator

Results

Governor

Republican gubernatorial primary

Republican primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Felix P. Camacho/Kaleo S. Moylan	1
	Republican	Antonio R. Unpingco/Edward J.B. Calvo	0
Total votes

Democratic gubernatorial primary

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Robert A. Underwood/Thomas C. Ada	1
	Democratic	Carl T.C. Gutierrez/Benny Paulino	0
Total votes

General Election

Guam gubernatorial general election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Felix P. Camacho/Kaleo S. Moylan	24,309	55.41
	Democratic	Robert A. Underwood/Thomas C. Ada	19,559	44.59
Total votes			43,868	100
	Republican gain from Democratic

Delegate

Democratic primary

Democratic primary results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Madeleine Bordallo	17,845	59.20
	Democratic	Judith T. Won Pat	12,298	40.80

General Election

General Election Results for Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Madeleine Bordallo	27,081	63.60
	Republican	Joseph F. Ada	14,836	34.84
Total votes				100

Guam Legislature

2002 Guam legislative election

← 2000 November 5, 2002 2004 →
All 15 seats of the Legislature of Guam
Majority party Minority party   Leader Ben Pangelinan Tony Unpingco (retired) Party Democratic Republican Leader's seat At-large district At-large district Last election 6 seats 9 seats Seats won 9 6 Seat change 2 2
Speaker before election Tony Unpingco Republican Elected Speaker Ben Pangelinan Democratic

Party	Votes	%	Seats
Democratic Party			9
Republican Party			6
Write-ins			–
Total	N/A	100	15
Source: Guam election

Candidate	Party	Votes	Notes
Frank Aguon	Democratic Party		Elected
Ray Tenorio	Republican Party		Elected
F. Randall Cunliffe	Democratic Party		Elected
Ben Pangelinan	Democratic Party		Elected
Carmen Fernandez	Democratic Party		Elected
Mark Forbes	Republican Party		Elected
Larry F. Kasperbauer	Republican Party		Elected
John M. Quinata	Democratic Party		Elected
Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero	Democratic Party		Elected
Rory J. Respicio	Democratic Party		Elected
Joanne M. Brown	Republican Party		Elected
Jesse A. Lujan	Republican Party		Elected
Tina Muna Barnes	Democratic Party		Elected
Robert Kiltzkie	Republican Party		Elected
Antoinette Sanford	Democratic Party		Elected

Referendum

Choice	Votes	%
For	19,436	46.27
Against	22,563	53.73
Invalid/blank votes		–
Total	41,999	100
Registered voters/turnout
Source: Direct Democracy