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United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2012

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United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2012

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.

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The non-voting delegate is elected for two-year terms. Democratic incumbent Madeleine Bordallo, who has represented the district since 2003, won re-election for a sixth consecutive, two-year term,

Democratic candidates

  • Madeleine Bordallo, incumbent Delegate
  • Karlo Dizon, former energy non-governmental organization official and campaign staffer
  • Patrick Iriarte (running as a write-in)

    • Declined

  • Carl T. C. Gutierrez, former Governor

    • Republican candidates

  • Frank Blas, Jr., Guam Senate Minority Leader and son of former Lieutenant Governor Frank Blas

    • Independent

  • Jonathan Diaz (I), former teacher at the University of Guam

    • Democratic Party

    Congresswoman Bordallo's Democratic challenger, Karlo Dizon, endorsed her for re-election following the primary.

    References

    United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2012 Wikipedia
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