Guam Governor and Lieutenant Governor

What this office does

Second in command of the state's executive branch: takes over if the governor leaves office and often leads specific state programs. In many states, including Florida, runs on a ticket with the governor.

Candidates

Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected jointly as a ticket (one vote for both). Governor Lou Leon Guerrero is term-limited; neither ticket is incumbent.

Also on Guam ballots

• Attorney General of Guam
• Consolidated Commission on Utilities
• Guam Education Board

All Guam races and measures →

Quick answers

Who is running for Guam Governor and Lieutenant Governor in 2026?

Vicente A. Ada (Republican) and Therese Maria Terlaje (Democrat).

What does this office do?

Second in command of the state's executive branch: takes over if the governor leaves office and often leads specific state programs. In many states, including Florida, runs on a ticket with the governor.

Who should I vote for in the Guam Governor and Lieutenant Governor race?

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When is the election?

The general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Early voting and mail-ballot deadlines vary by state; check your state or county election office.