Quick polls
Where does the island stand?
Vote once, see the running results, and pass it on. These are straw polls — a conversation, not a forecast. The only results that count are GEC's in November.
October polls · open through Oct 31
September's final results →How these polls work. One vote per device — to stop repeat voting we set an anonymous token, keep a one-way scrambled network hash, and note the country and region a vote came from. Nothing here can identify you (details). Candidate lists come straight from the official GEC ballot, every candidate race includes “Still deciding,” and option order reshuffles daily so nobody owns the top slot (the 30-name Legislature list is alphabetical so you can find names). A new set of polls opens each month and the last month's numbers stay up, final and unchanged. These are self-selected internet polls: fun, honest, and not predictive of anything.
Open polls
Final results · closed Sept 30September's 17 polls
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
If the vote for Governor were today, which team would get yours?
Two tickets advanced from the August Primary.
- Terlaje / Perez29% (609)
- Ada / Calvo62% (1,290)
- Still deciding9% (194)
2,093 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Who has your vote for Guam's Delegate to Congress?
Guam's one seat in the U.S. House.
- Alicia Anne Garrido Limtiaco42% (546)
- James Craig Moylan55% (717)
- Still deciding2% (32)
1,295 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Who has your vote for Attorney General?
A nonpartisan race — it appears only on the November ballot.
- Thomas Joseph Fisher6% (52)
- Peter John Santos9% (76)
- Jordan Lawrence Evangelista Pauluhn5% (38)
- Phillip James Tydingco59% (487)
- Douglas Moylan12% (101)
- Still deciding8% (69)
823 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Do you know where your polling place is?
Sites can change between elections — worth a 30-second check.
- I think so3% (5)
- Yes, exactly90% (142)
- No idea6% (10)
157 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Find your polling site →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Are you registered to vote at your current address?
Registration for the General closes October 19.
- Yes91% (134)
- Not sure5% (7)
- Not registered yet4% (6)
147 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Register online at GEC ↗Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
How will you get to your polling place in November?
- Family's taking me3% (4)
- Walking — it's close2% (3)
- Driving myself93% (125)
- Honestly, I need a ride1% (2)
134 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Find your polling site →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Have you ever voted early?
Early voting for the General is set to open October 8.
- No, but planning to this year6% (8)
- No — I like Election Day29% (39)
- Yes — beat the lines63% (84)
- This is my first election2% (2)
133 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
All the election dates →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
What's squeezing your household budget most right now?
- Healthcare4% (5)
- The power bill39% (55)
- Gas9% (12)
- Rent & housing28% (39)
- Groceries21% (30)
141 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
See where candidates stand →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Have you or your family used Guam Memorial Hospital in the past year?
GMH's future is one of the issues every candidate is asked about.
- Yes, once22% (29)
- No58% (77)
- Yes, more than once20% (27)
133 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
See where candidates stand →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
If a political-status vote were held, where do you lean?
Not the official plebiscite — that's GEC's, and it hasn't been held. See the history.
- Independence17% (22)
- Statehood24% (32)
- Keep the current status27% (35)
- Free association18% (23)
- Need to learn more first15% (19)
131 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
How Guåhan got its vote →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Will this be your first time voting?
- Yes — my first5% (6)
- No, I've voted before94% (117)
- Still deciding whether to vote1% (1)
124 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
The first-timer's guide →Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
What would actually get more young people to the polls?
- Candidates speaking to our issues27% (30)
- Easier, clearer info20% (23)
- Believing one vote counts32% (36)
- Honestly, not sure anything would21% (24)
113 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
Which issue matters most to your vote this November?
The same issue areas Smart Match asks every candidate about.
- Public safety6% (7)
- Power & the environment6% (7)
- The GRT & your taxes2% (3)
- Jobs that keep us home8% (10)
- Guam Memorial Hospital6% (7)
- Schools & our kids8% (10)
- Cost of living60% (74)
- Self-determination4% (5)
123 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
How do you plan to cast your ballot in November?
Early voting is set to open October 8; Election Day is November 3.
- Absentee / off-island4% (4)
- On Election Day39% (44)
- Early, in person54% (60)
- Haven't decided how4% (4)
112 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.
Final results · September poll · closed Sept 30
The Senate ballot says pick up to 15. How far along is your list?
30 candidates are on the November legislative ballot — 15 from each party.
- A few so far36% (43)
- All 15 picked34% (40)
- More than half24% (29)
- Haven't started6% (7)
119 votes, final · a straw poll, not a prediction — real results come only from GEC.