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The 2016 United States presidential straw poll in Guam was held on November 8, 2016. Guam is a territory and not a state . Thus, it is ineligible to elect members of the Electoral College , who would then in turn cast direct electoral votes for president and for vice president .
Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Guam. November 8 – 2022 Guamanian legislative election [1] [2] 2022 Guamanian gubernatorial election [3] November 5 – 2022 United States House of Representatives election in Guam [4]
The 36th Guam Legislature was the meeting of the Guam Legislature that was convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 4, 2021 and ended on January 1, 2023, during the third and fourth years of Lou Leon Guerrero's Governorship. In the 2020 Guam election, the Democratic Party of Guam retained power with a slight decrease in their number of seats.
Guam's first Olympic appearance was at the 1988 Winter Olympics where Judd Bankert became Guam's first Olympic athlete competing in the biathlon. Guam's first summer appearance was later that same year in Seoul, South Korea. Guam sent its largest delegation to the 1992 Summer Olympics, with 22 athletes. [3]
Pacific Daily News reported that Freeman's successor at the Women's Clinic, Dr. Jeffrey Gabel, is personally opposed to abortion and refuses to provide abortion services. [ 2 ] With abortion illegal in the nearby Philippines and not possible to receive in the neighboring Northern Mariana Islands , women in Guam seeking abortion care reportedly ...
Guam is regarded as tolerant and accepting of LGBT people, with very few reports of societal discrimination or harassment. [26] According to an April 2015 poll conducted by students from the University of Guam, 55% of Guam residents were in favor of same-sex marriage, while 29% opposed it and 16% were undecided. [27]
Michael Franklin Quitugua San Nicolas (born January 30, 1981) is a Guamanian Democratic Party politician, who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for Guam's at-large congressional district from 2019 to 2023. [1]
Liberation Day on the U.S. territory of Guam is an annual commemoration of the invasion by U.S. military forces on July 21, 1944, which ended the Japanese occupation that had begun in 1941.