Election Name: | 2014 Guamanian legislative election |
Country: | Guam |
Type: | legislative |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2012 Guamanian legislative election |
Previous Year: | 2012 |
Next Election: | 2016 Guamanian legislative election |
Next Year: | 2016 |
Seats For Election: | All 15 seats of the Legislature of Guam |
Election Date: | November 4, 2014 |
Image1: | Judith Won Pat Portrait (cropped).jpg |
Leader1: | Judith T.P. Won Pat |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Leaders Seat1: | At-large district |
Last Election1: | 9 seats |
Seats1: | 9 |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Leaders Seat2: | At-large district |
Last Election2: | 6 seats |
Seats2: | 6 |
Speaker | |
Before Election: | Judith Won Pat |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Judith Won Pat |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Elections for the Legislature of Guam took place on November 4, 2014,[1] coinciding with the 2014 United States elections and the Guam gubernatorial election. All 15 seats in the Legislature of Guam were up for election.
The fifteen candidates who win the most votes go on to the general election. One incumbent seats and only senators is not seeking re-election was Ben Pangelinan to the 33rd Guam Legislature until he died in the office on July 8, 2014.
The members are elected at-large with the first 15 winning candidates are elected as the new members of the legislature. As there were many candidates running, primaries were set on August 30, 2014, for both the Democratic and Republican parties.
The members of the legislature are elected at-large with the first 15 winning candidates elected as the new members of the legislature. The Democrats and Republican Party had retain their seats, for the next legislature at 9 Democrats and 6 Republicans
There were 15 senators elected on November 4, 2014 to serve in the 33rd Guam Legislature and were inaugurated on January 5, 2015: