United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2012

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United States House of Representatives of Guam
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Nominee Madeleine Bordallo Frank Blas, Jr.
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 19,475 12,995
Percentage 58.00 38.14
Governor before election

Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic

 Elected Governor

Madeleine Bordallo
Democratic
Guam's At-large congressional district

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 will coincide with the elections of other federal offices, including a quadrennial presidential election.

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,

Candidates

Democratic candidates

  • Madeleine Bordallo, incumbent Delegate[1]
  • Karlo Dizon, former energy non-governmental organization official and campaign staffer[2]
  • Patrick Iriarte (running as a write-in)[3]

Declined

Republican candidates

Independent

Primary election results

Democratic Party

Democratic Party of Guam for Guam Delegate[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Madeleine Bordallo 7,853 73.07
Democratic Karlo Dizon 2,824 26.28
Total votes 10,677 100

Congresswoman Bordallo's Democratic challenger, Karlo Dizon, endorsed her for re-election following the primary.[6]

Republican Party

Republican Party of Guam for Guam Delegate
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Frank F. Blas, Jr. 5,301 98.33
Total votes 5,301 98.33

Independent

Non-Partisan for Guam Delegate
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Jonathan Blas Diaz 86 96.63
Total votes 86 96.63

General election results

Election results, Guam Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, November 6, 2012[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Madeleine Bordallo 20,174 60.5
Republican Frank Blas, Jr. 13,160 39.5
Total votes 33,334 100
Democratic hold

See also

References

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