Dave Shimizu Explained

David L.G. Shimizu
Office:Vice Speaker of the Guam Legislature
Term Start:March 7, 2008
Term End:January 5, 2009
Predecessor:Eddie Calvo
Successor:Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Office1:Member of the Guam Legislature
Term Start1:January 1, 2007
Term End1:January 5, 2009
Term Start2:January 7, 1991
Term End2:January 2, 1995
Birth Name:David Leon Guerrero Shimizu
Party:Democratic
Spouse:Florence M.P. Shimizu[1]
Education:BA, University of Guam; MA in Education University of Guam; Ed.D. University of Massachusetts

David Leon Guerrero Shimizu is a Guamanian politician and businessman who served as three term senator of the Guam Legislature from 1991 to 1995 and again from 2007 to 2009, then he also served as the vice-speaker from 2008 to 2009. He is the member of the Democratic Party of Guam.

Education

Shimizu earned a bachelor of arts and master of arts in education from the University of Guam. Shimizu earned a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Massachusetts.

Guam Legislature

Shimizu was first elected in 1990 to and won reelection in 1992 to the Guam Legislature. Shimizu was not reelected in 1994, but was able to return to the Guam Legislature for a single term after the election of 2006.

Elections

ElectionGuam LegislaturePrimary PlacementGeneral PlacementResult
199021st Guam Legislature1317Elected[2]
199222nd Guam LegislatureNo primary election14Elected[3]
199423rd Guam Legislature1026Not elected[4]
200629th Guam Legislature510Elected[5]
200830th Guam Legislature816Not elected[6]

Notes and References

  1. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: David Leon Guerrero Shimizu, Hagatna. 2006.
  2. Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1990, Hagatna, Guam.
  3. Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1992, Hagatna, Guam.
  4. Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1994, Hagatna, Guam.
  5. Guam Election Commission. Election 2006 Comparative Analysis Report, Hagatna, Guam.
  6. Guam Election Commission. Election 2008 Comparative Analysis Report, Hagatna, Guam.