1998 Guamanian general election explained

Country:Guam
Previous Election:1994 Guamanian gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1994
Next Election:2002 Guamanian general election
Next Year:2002
Election Date:November 3, 1998
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Election Name:Gubernatorial election
Type:presidential
Image1:Carl_Gutierrez.jpg
Nominee1:Carl Gutierrez
Running Mate1:Madeleine Bordallo
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:24,250
Percentage1:51.88%
Nominee2:Joseph Franklin Ada
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:21,200
Percentage2:45.35%
Governor
Before Election:Carl Gutierrez
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Carl Gutierrez
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

General elections were held in Guam on November 3, 1998.[1] A Democratic Party primary was held to decide the party's gubernatorial candidates on 7 September.[1]

Governor

Incumbent Democrat Carl Gutierrez was re-elected to his second term. This was the last time a Democrat won statewide office on Guam until 2018, when Lou Leon Guerrero won the gubernatorial election over Republican lieutenant governor Ray Tenorio.

Primary election

Democratic

General election

Legislature

Results

CandidatePartyVotesNotes
Frank AguonDemocratic Party27,752Elected
Eddie Baza CalvoRepublican Party27,187Elected
Simon A. SanchezRepublican Party23,938Elected
Kaleo MoylanRepublican Party23,721Elected
Ben PangelinanDemocratic Party23,316Elected
Antonio R. UnpingcoRepublican Party22,729Elected
Mark ForbesRepublican Party22,629Elected
Larry F. KasperbauerRepublican Party22,425Elected
Alberto A. LamorenaRepublican Party22,181Elected
Carlotta A. Leon GuerreroRepublican Party22,056Elected
Marcel G. CamachoRepublican Party21,596Elected
Joanne M. BrownRepublican Party20,655Elected
John C. SalasRepublican Party19,924Elected
Tony BlazRepublican Party19,084Elected
Eulogio BermudesDemocratic Party19,002Elected
align=left colspan=4Source: Shuster

Delegate

Results

Notes and References

  1. Donald R Shuster (2004) Elections on Guam, 1970–2002 Pacific Studies, Vol. 27, Nos. 1/2