General elections were held in Guam in November 2000 in order to elect the Legislature, Guam's delegate to the United States House of Representatives, the Public Auditor (for the first time) and village mayor and vice-mayors.[1]

Campaign

A total of 33 candidates contested the 15 seats in the Legislature (including 13 incumbents), two ran for the Delegate position and five for the Public Auditor.[1]

In the Legislature elections, 32 candidates were from the Democratic or Republican parties, with one running as an independent.[1]

Results

Legislature

Candidate Party Votes Notes
Frank AguonDemocratic PartyElected
Felix P. CamachoRepublican PartyElected
Edward J.B. CalvoRepublican PartyElected
Judith Won PatDemocratic PartyElected
Ben PangelinanDemocratic PartyElected
Thomas C. AdaDemocratic PartyElected
Mark ForbesRepublican PartyElected
Mark C. CharfaurosRepublican PartyElected
Kaleo S. MoylanRepublican PartyElected
Joseph F. AdaRepublican PartyElected
Lourdes A. Leon GuerreroDemocratic PartyElected
Angel L.G. SantosDemocratic PartyElected
Antonio R. UnpingcoRepublican PartyElected
Lawrence F. KasperbauerRepublican PartyElected
Joanne M.S. BrownRepublicanElected

Tom Ada received the most votes, and three women were elected.[1]

Public Auditor

Doris Flores Brooks was elected with 51% of the vote.[1]

Delegate

General Election Results for Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Robert A. Underwood (incumbent) 29,099 78.09
Republican Manuel Q. Cruz 8,167 21.92
Total votes 100

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Donald R Shuster (2004) Elections on Guam, 1970–2002 Pacific Studies, Vol. 27, Nos. 1/2
  2. ↑ Shuster
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