Political party strength in Guam
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States:
The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:
For years in which a presidential election was held, the table indicates which party's nominees won the island's presidential straw poll.
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- ^ a b c d e f Appointed by the President of the United States.
- ^ The position was established in 1950 as a statutory position filled by gubernatorial appointment. Action by the United States Congress and the government of Guam changed subjected the office to popular election beginning in 2002.
- ^ Presidential straw poll first conducted in 1984.
- ^ Republican Tony Ada won a special election in March 2010 following the resignation of Democrat Matt Rector.