How Guåhan got its vote
A sourced timeline of how Guam went from no vote at all to electing its own governor — plus real GEC turnout numbers from recent elections. Every claim is cited.
Primary decided · Guam General Election · November 3
—:—:—until polls open · Tuesday, November 3
34,335 registered voters sat out the Primary. The November ballot is set by the people who show up. Find your match in five minutes and be one of them. Para hita.
40.19% Primary turnout · 23,076 of 57,411 · unofficial per GEC
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A sourced timeline of how Guam went from no vote at all to electing its own governor — plus real GEC turnout numbers from recent elections. Every claim is cited.
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Registration for the General closes October 19.
Voices of Guåhan
We asked residents what they think the biggest problem facing Guåhan is, and what makes them proud of it. Anonymous, unedited, and never tied to anyone. This is what came back.
The price we pay just to live on Guam, where majority of us are born, raised, and wish to be, is way higher than what companies are offering to pay employees. It’s disheartening and truly sad that I have to consider moving off island just so I can have a better chance to have a secure, stable paying job
The people and community, when theyre there for you, the support is loud but the community can also be overly supportive to a fault (i.e. backing people just because you know their auntie's cousin's daughter's classmate without doing the work to know what exactly it is they support)
One tap. No account, no email — anonymous by design.
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A quick 4-step guide to making your 2026 vote — no account needed.
Primary Election
Aug 1, 2026General Election
Nov 3, 2026Registration deadlines, early voting, and every official date — see the full election calendar →
From confused to confident
Knowledge is power — especially in the booth. Here's how Vote Smart Guam turns a long ballot into a decision you can stand behind.
Meet every candidate in one fair format — office, party, record, and where they stand. No spin, no paid placement.
Start here 2Answer 21 questions on the issues that hit home. We rank the candidates who actually agree with you.
Start here 3Save your matches and print your personal ballot list — walk in knowing exactly who you're voting for, and why.
Start here 4Look up your village’s polling site, lock in Aug 1 and Nov 3 — then bring someone with you.
Start hereWhat's on the ballot
The people you elect in 2026 will steer the decisions that touch every home on Guåhan. These are the issues riding on your vote — Smart Match shows you who actually lines up with you on each.
No one issue decides your vote — and no candidate gets to spin it here. You answer where you stand; we do the matching.
Your vote, your island
Find your match, read the real records, and walk into the booth ready. One island, one informed vote at a time. Biba Guåhan.
Got something to say? Tell us the biggest problem facing Guåhan — an anonymous voice, added right after Smart Match.