The 2012 United States House of Representatives election in Guam was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 to elect the non-voting
Delegate to the
United States House of Representatives from
Guam. The election coincided with the elections of other federal offices, including a quadrennial
presidential election
A presidential election is the election of any head of state whose official title is President.
Elections by country
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The non-voting delegate is elected for two-year terms. Democratic incumbent
Madeleine Bordallo
Madeleine Mary Zeien Bordallo (; born May 31, 1933) is an American-Guamanian politician who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for from January 3, 2003 to January 3, 2019.
She is the first woman ever to serve as Guam's ...
, who has represented the
district since 2003, won re-election for a sixth consecutive two-year term.
Candidates
Democratic candidates
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Madeleine Bordallo
Madeleine Mary Zeien Bordallo (; born May 31, 1933) is an American-Guamanian politician who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for from January 3, 2003 to January 3, 2019.
She is the first woman ever to serve as Guam's ...
, incumbent Delegate
* Karlo Dizon, former energy non-governmental organization official and campaign staffer
* Patrick Iriarte (running as a
write-in)
Declined
* Carl Gutierrez, Carl T.C. Gutierrez, former List of Governors of Guam, Governor
Republican candidates
* Frank F. Blas Jr., Legislature of Guam, Guam Senate Minority Leader and son of former Lieutenant Governor of Guam, Lieutenant Governor Frank Blas
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Independent
* Jonathan Diaz (Independent (politician), I), former teacher at the University of Guam
Primary election results
Democratic Party
Congresswoman Bordallo's Democratic challenger, Karlo Dizon, endorsed her for re-election following the primary.[
]
Republican Party
Independent
General election results
See also
* United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2010
References
External links
Office of Governor of Guam
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