2026 Guamanian legislative election
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November 3, 2026
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The 2026 Guamanian legislative election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 15 members of the Legislature of Guam.[1] The primary was held on August 1, 2026. All 15 seats are up for election.
Republican primary
[edit]18 Republicans filed for election.[2]
Nominee
[edit]- Joseph B. D. Arriola
- Louisa Jean Borja, former senator[3]
- Vincent A. V. Borja (incumbent)[3]
- Gregorio S. Calvo
- Shelly V. Calvo (incumbent)[3]
- Wil Castro, former senator[3]
- Christopher M. Dueñas (incumbent)[3]
- Eulogio Shawn Gumataotao (incumbent)[3]
- Jesse A. Lujan (incumbent)[3]
- Matteo Mortera
- Hoa Nguyen
- Sabrina Salas Matanane (incumbent)[3]
- Jonathan B. Savares
- Raffaele Sgambelluri
- Telo T. Taitague (incumbent)[3]
Eliminated in primary
[edit]- Robert Benavente
- Alexander M. Duenas
- Brandon Vera
Declined
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jesse A. Lujan (incumbent) | 5,662 | 7.50 | |
| Republican | Sabrina Salas Matanane (incumbent) | 5,242 | 6.94 | |
| Republican | Christopher M. Dueñas (incumbent) | 5,151 | 6.82 | |
| Republican | Shelly V. Calvo (incumbent) | 4,971 | 6.58 | |
| Republican | Eulogio Shawn Gumataotao (incumbent) | 4,840 | 6.41 | |
| Republican | Vincent Anthony V. Borja (incumbent) | 4,715 | 6.24 | |
| Republican | Telo T. Taitague (incumbent) | 4,617 | 6.11 | |
| Republican | Raffaele M. J. Sgambelluri | 4,477 | 5.93 | |
| Republican | Jonathan James Savares | 4,446 | 5.88 | |
| Republican | Louisa Jean Borja | 4,279 | 5.67 | |
| Republican | Hoa Van Nugyen | 4,259 | 5.64 | |
| Republican | William Mendiola Castro | 4,202 | 5.56 | |
| Republican | Gregorio Salas Calvo | 3,653 | 4.84 | |
| Republican | Matteo Thomas Montera | 3,308 | 4.38 | |
| Republican | Joseph B. D. Arriola | 3,189 | 4.22 | |
| Republican | Alexander Michael Duenas | 3,174 | 4.20 | |
| Republican | Brandon Michael Vera | 2,778 | 3.68 | |
| Republican | Robert L. G. Benavente | 2,451 | 3.25 | |
| Write-in | 112 | 0.15% | ||
| Total votes | 74,833 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic primary
[edit]18 Democrats filed for election.[2]
Nominee
[edit]- Darrel Chris Barnett (incumbent)[3]
- William A. Parkinson (incumbent)[3]
- Fred E. Bordallo Jr., former Guam Police Department officer.
- Joaquin Cruz
- Telena Cruz Nelson, former senator[3]
- Donna Rita Muña Quinata, businesswoman
- Kallen M.E. Perez
- Roy A.B. Quinata, former senator[3]
- Clynton Ridgell, former senator[3]
- Angel R. Sablan, former executive director of the Mayors' Council of Guam
- Angela T. Santos
- Amanda L. Shelton, former senator[3]
- Anthony W. Taijeron
- Joaquin Taitague
- Sarah M. Thomas Nededog
Eliminated in primary
[edit]- David R. Duenas
- Lillian O. Guerrero
- Gerald P. Yingling
Declined
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Darrel Chris Barnett (incumbent) | 9,400 | 8.43 | |
| Democratic | Amanda Shelton | 8,500 | 7.62 | |
| Democratic | Telena Cruz Nelson | 7,619 | 6.83 | |
| Democratic | Donna Rita Muña Quinata | 7,136 | 6.40 | |
| Democratic | Clynton Ridgell | 7,086 | 6.36 | |
| Democratic | Angel Anthony Reyes Sablan | 7,000 | 6.27 | |
| Democratic | William A. Parkinson (incumbent) | 6,883 | 6.17 | |
| Democratic | Roy Anthony Benavente Quinata | 6,139 | 5.50 | |
| Democratic | Fred Eugene Bordallo Jr. | 6,504 | 5.43 | |
| Democratic | Angela Therese A. M. Santos | 6,051 | 5.42 | |
| Democratic | Sarah Mattie Villaranda Thomas-Nededog | 5,878 | 5.27 | |
| Democratic | Kallen Marie E. Perez | 5,773 | 5.17 | |
| Democratic | Anthony Wayne Cruz Taijeron | 5,450 | 4.88 | |
| Democratic | Joaquin Manuel Paulino Taitague | 5,284 | 4.73 | |
| Democratic | Joaquin Alan Cruz | 5,105 | 4.58 | |
| Democratic | David Ralph Duenas | 4,363 | 3.91 | |
| Democratic | Lillian Opeña Guerrero | 4,199 | 3.76 | |
| Democratic | Gerald Phillip Yingling | 3,440 | 3.08 | |
| Write-in | 208 | 0.18% | ||
| Total votes | 111,566 | 100.00 | ||
General election
[edit]Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Donna Rita Muña Quinata | |||
| Democratic | Fred Eugene Bordallo Jr. | |||
| Democratic | Telena Cruz Nelson | |||
| Democratic | Joaquin Manuel Paulino Taitague | |||
| Democratic | William A. Parkinson (incumbent) | |||
| Democratic | Joaquin Alan Cruz | |||
| Democratic | Kallen Marie E. Perez | |||
| Democratic | Anthony Wayne Cruz Taijeron | |||
| Democratic | Roy Anthony Benavente Quinata | |||
| Democratic | Angel Anthony Reyes Sablan | |||
| Democratic | Amanda Shelton | |||
| Democratic | Angela Therese A.M. Santos | |||
| Democratic | Darrel Christopher Barnett (incumbent) | |||
| Democratic | Sarah Mattie Villaranda Thomas-Nededog | |||
| Democratic | Clynton Ridgell | |||
| Republican | Christopher M. Dueñas (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Jonathan James B. Savares | |||
| Republican | Telo T. Taitague (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Louisa Jean Borja | |||
| Republican | Gregorio Salas Calvo | |||
| Republican | Eulogio Gumataotao (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Vincent Anthony Velasco Borja | |||
| Republican | Shelly V. Calvo (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Hoa Van Nguyen | |||
| Republican | Jesse A. Lujan (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Sabrina Salas Matanane (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Matteo Thomas Mortera | |||
| Republican | Raffaele M. Sgambelluri | |||
| Republican | Joseph B.D. Arriola | |||
| Write-in | ||||
| Total votes | ||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Guam Legislature elections, 2026". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 2, 2026.
- 1 2 Taitano II, Joe (May 2, 2026). "Who's running in 2026? At least 45 file candidacy as GEC reviews nominating petitions late into the night". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved May 3, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Budasi, Lincoln (June 29, 2026). "Online tool tracks stats for past, current senators ahead of Election 2026". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved June 30, 2026.
- ↑ Licanto, Nestor (July 24, 2025). "Ada, Calvo announce 2026 run". The Guam Daily Post. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
- ↑ Taitano, Joe II (July 18, 2025). "Speaker Frank Blas Jr., Sen. Joe San Agustin confirm 2026 gubernatorial bids". Pacific Daily News.
- ↑ Taitano II, Joe (December 19, 2025). "Tenorio, Muña-Barnes make gubernatorial bid official". Pacific Daily News.
- 1 2 Taitano II, Joe (April 10, 2026). "'Your interests, not special interests': Sens. Therese Terlaje, Sabina Perez launch gubernatorial campaign". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved April 10, 2026.
- ↑ Taitano, Joe II (August 19, 2025). "Sen. Joe San Agustin picks former Sen. Dwayne San Nicolas as 2026 running mate". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved August 19, 2025.