United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2014

United States House of Representatives of Guam
Guam
November 4, 2014

 
Nominee Madeleine Bordallo Margaret Metcalfe
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 20,550 14,866
Percentage 60.5% 39.5%

Delegate before election

Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic

Elected Delegate

Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic

Guam's At-large congressional district

The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in Guam will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014 to elect the non-voting Delegate to the United States House of Representatives from Guam's at-large congressional district. The election will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices, including the 2014 Guamanian gubernatorial election.

The non-voting delegate is elected for a two-year term. Incumbent Democratic Delegate Madeleine Bordallo, who has represented the district since 2003, is seeking re-election. She filed for re-election on June 29, 2014.[1]

Candidates

Democratic

Republican

Declined

Results

Democratic primary results

Democratic Party of Guam primary result
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Madeleine Bordallo 5,898 74.30
Democratic Matthew P. Artero 2,016 25.40
Total votes 7,938 100

Congresswoman Bordallo's Democratic challenger, Karlo Dizon, endorsed her for re-election following the primary.[3]

Republican primary results

Republican Party of Guam primary results
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Margaret Metcalfe 6,753 98.25
Total votes 6,853 98.33

General Election

Election results, Guam Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, November 4, 2014
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Madeleine Bordallo 20,550 60.5
Republican Margaret Metcalfe 14,866 39.5
Total votes 33,334 100
Democratic hold

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Sablan, Jerick (2014-06-30). "Bordallo on re-election bid: 'I want to continue my work in Congress'". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
  2. Sablan, Jerick (2014-06-06). "Republican files to run for delegate to Congress". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2014-11-02.
  3. Kerrigan, Kevin (2012-09-03). "Dizon - "This Is the Beginning For the Next Generation of Leadership."". Pacific News Center. Retrieved 2012-11-15.
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