Telo T. Taitague | |||||
Office: | Member of the Guam Legislature | ||||
Term Start: | January 7, 2019 | ||||
Term Start1: | January 5, 2009 | ||||
Term End1: | January 3, 2011 | ||||
Birth Name: | Telo Teresa Taitague | ||||
Education: | Fayetteville Technical Community College University of Guam | ||||
Children: | 2 | ||||
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Telo Teresa Taitague is a Guamanian musician, businesswoman and politician serving as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.
Taitague was born to Jose Quinene Lizama Taitague and Joyce Frances Schonsby, and is one of five children.[1] In 1978, Taitague graduated from George Washington High School in Mangilao, Guam.[2] She also attended the Fayetteville Technical Community College and the University of Guam.[3]
Taitague is a professional musician. Taitague is a certified insurance agent. As a businesswoman, Taitague established Telephoto Portraits and The Graudate, Inc.[4]
On November 7, 2006, Taitague lost the election for a seat as senator in the Guam Legislature. Taitague received 3.51% of the votes.[5]
On November 4, 2008, Taitague won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Taitague served her first term on January 5, 2009 in the 30th Guam Legislature. Taitague was also elected as the Assistant Minority Whip.[6] [7]
In February 2015, Taitague was selected as the Deputy General Manager of Guam Visitors Bureau.[8]
On November 6, 2018, Taitague won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Taitague served her second term on January 7, 2019 in the 35th Guam Legislature.[9] [7]
On November 3, 2020, Taitague a won the election and continued serving as a senator in the Guam Legislature. Taitague served her third term on January 4, 2021 in the 36th Guam Legislature.[10]
Taitague has two children.[2]