33rd Guam Legislature

The 33rd Guam Legislature was a meeting of the Guam Legislature. It convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 5, 2015 and ended on January 2, 2017, during the 1st and 2nd years of Eddie Calvo's 2nd Gubernatorial Term.

In the 2014 Guamanian general election, the Democratic Party of Guam won a majority of seats in the Guam Legislature.Guam Election Commission. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BP7zs7zwV7s-w773tp0y-hrt2hRotYof/view 2016 Election, Election Comparative Analysis], Hagatna, Guam.

Party summary

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Democratic ! Independent ! Republican
style="font-size:80%" \| End of previous legislature \| {{Party shading/Democratic}} \|9 \| 0 \| 6 ! 15 \| 0
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style="font-size:80%" \| Begin (January 5, 2015) \| {{Party shading/Democratic}}\|9 \| \|0 \| \|6 ! 15 \| 0
Latest voting share ! {{Party shading/Democratic}} \|{{Percentage\|9\|15\|1\|pad=yes}} \| {{Percentage\|0\|15\|1\|pad=yes}} \| {{Percentage\|6\|15\|1\|pad=yes}} ! colspan=2 \|
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style="font-size:80%" \| Beginning of the next legislature \| {{Party shading/Democratic}}\|9 \| \|0 \| \|6 ! 15 \| 0

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! rowspan=3 | Affiliation

! colspan=3 | Party

(shading indicates majority caucus)

! rowspan=3 | Total

! rowspan=3 | Vacant

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| style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" |

| style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (United States)}}" |

| style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |

Democratic

! Independent

! Republican

style="font-size:80%" | End of previous legislature

| {{Party shading/Democratic}} |9

| 0

| 6

! 15

| 0

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style="font-size:80%" | Begin (January 5, 2015)

| {{Party shading/Democratic}}|9

| |0

| |6

! 15

| 0

Latest voting share

! {{Party shading/Democratic}} |{{Percentage|9|15|1|pad=yes}}

| {{Percentage|0|15|1|pad=yes}}

| {{Percentage|6|15|1|pad=yes}}

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style="font-size:80%" | Beginning of the next legislature

| {{Party shading/Democratic}}|9

| |0

| |6

! 15

| 0

Leadership

=Legislative=

Speaker: Judith T.P. Won Pat
Vice Speaker: Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Legislative Secretary: Tina Muna BarnesGuam Legislature. [http://guamlegislature.com/senators_33rd.htm 33rd Guam Legislature - Senators], Hagatna, Guam.

=Majority (Democratic)=

Majority Leader: Rory J. Respicio
Assistant Majority Leader: Thomas C. Ada
Majority Whip: Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr.
Assistant Majority Whip: Michael F.Q. San Nicolas

=Minority (Republican)=

Minority Leader: V. Anthony "Tony" Ada
Assistant Minority Leader: Brant McCreadie
Minority Whip: Mary Camacho Torres
Assistant Minority Whip: Thomas A. Morrison

Membership

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!Senator

!colspan=2 |Party

!Assumed officeGuam Election Commission. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ihiqekxI3QcXew8w7Xt01seEvYAphz_N/view 2014 Election & 2015 Election for Agat Vice Mayor Election Comparative Analysis Report], Hagatna, Guam.

!Residence

!Born

Judith T.P. Won Pat

|rowspan="9" style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" |

|rowspan="9" | Democratic

| 2005

| Inarajan

| 1949Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-speaker-judith-won-pat-d/92746246/ Candidate Profile: Judith Won Pat], Hagatna, Guam.

Benjamin J.F. Cruz

| 2008

| Tumon

| 1951

Tina Muna Barnes

| 2007

| Mangilao

| 1962Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-tina-mu-barnes/92745800/ Candidate Profile: Tina Muna Barnes], Hagatna, Guam.

Rory J. Respicio

| 2003

| Agana Heights

| 1973Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-rory-respicio/92745874/ Candidate Profile: Rory Respicio], Hagatna, Guam.

Thomas C. Ada

| 2009

| Mangilao

| 1949Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/sen-tom-ada-candidate-profile/92504334/ Candidate Profile: Tom Ada], Hagatna, Guam.

Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr.

| 2011

| Dededo

| 1978Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-dennis-rodriguez-jr-d/92745926/ Candidate Profile: Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr.], Hagatna, Guam.

Michael F.Q. San Nicolas

| 2013

| Dededo

| 1981Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-mike-san-nicolas-d/92749040/ Candidate Profile: Mike San Nicolas], Hagatna, Guam.

Frank Blas Aguon, Jr.

| 2013

| Yona

| 1966Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/26/candidate-profile-sen-frank-aguon-jr-d/92504428/ Candidate Profile: Frank Aguon, Jr.], Hagatna, Guam.

Nerissa Bretania Underwood

| 2015

| Tamuning

| 1955Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-nerissa-underwood-d/92746154/ Candidate Profile: Nerissa Underwood], Hagatna, Guam.

V. Anthony "Tony" Ada

|rowspan="6" style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" |

|rowspan="6" | Republican

| 2010

| 1967Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-vicente-tony-ada-r/92747064/ Candidate Profile: Vicente "Tony" Ada], Hagatna, Guam.

Brant McCreadie

| 2015

|1971Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-brant-mccreadie-r/92748280/ Candidate Profile: Brant McCreadie], Hagatna, Guam.

Mary Camacho Torres

| 2015

| Santa Rita

| 1960Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-mary-torres-r/92748534/ Candidate Profile: Mary Torres], Hagatna, Guam.

Thomas A. Morrison

| 2013

| Umatac

| 1975Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candiate-profile-sen-tommy-morrison-r/92748332/ Candidate Profile: Thomas A. Morrison], Hagatna, Guam.

Frank Blas, Jr.

| 2015

| 1962Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-frank-blas-jr/92749888/ Candidate Profile: Frank Blas, Jr.], Hagatna, Guam.

James V. Espaldon

| 2015

| Tamuning

| 1956Pacific Daily News. [https://www.guampdn.com/story/news/local/election-2016/2016/10/25/candidate-profile-sen-james-espaldon-r/92747966/ Candidate Profile: James V. Espaldon], Hagatna, Guam.

Committees

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scope="col" \| Committee ! scope="col" \| Chair ! scope="col" \| Vice ChairGuam Legislature. [http://guamlegislature.com/committees_33rd.htm 33rd Guam Legislature - Legislative Committees], Hagatna, Guam.
scope="row" \| Committee on Rules, Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs, Human & Natural Resources, Election Reform and Capitol District \| Rory J. Respicio \| Thomas C. Ada
scope="row" \| Committee on Higher Education, Culture, Public Libraries, and Women's Affairs \| Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. \| Nerissa Bretania Underwood, Ph.D.
scope="row" \| Committee on Appropriations and Adjudication \| Benjamin J.F. Cruz \| Frank B. Aguon, Jr.
scope="row" \| Committee on Municipal Affairs, Tourism, Housing and Historic Preservation \| Tina Muna Barnes \| Benjamin J.F. Cruz
scope="row" \| Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure, Lands, Border Protection, Veterans' Affairs and Procurement \| Thomas C. Ada \| Rory J. Respicio
scope="row" \| Committee on the Guam U.S. Military Relocation, Public Safety, and Judiciary \| Frank B. Aguon, Jr. \| Thomas C. Ada
scope="row" \| Committee on Health, Economic Development, Homeland Security, and Senior Citizens \| Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr. \| V. Anthony "Tony" Ada
scope="row" \| Committee on Finance & Taxation, General Government Operations and Youth Development \| Michael F.Q. San Nicolas \| Mary Camacho Torres
scope="row" \| Committee on Early Learning, Juvenile Justice, Public Education and First Generation Initiatives \| Nerissa Bretania Underwood, Ph.D. \| Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

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scope="col" | Committee

! scope="col" | Chair

! scope="col" | Vice ChairGuam Legislature. [http://guamlegislature.com/committees_33rd.htm 33rd Guam Legislature - Legislative Committees], Hagatna, Guam.

scope="row" | Committee on Rules, Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs, Human & Natural Resources, Election Reform and Capitol District

| Rory J. Respicio

| Thomas C. Ada

scope="row" | Committee on Higher Education, Culture, Public Libraries, and Women's Affairs

| Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

| Nerissa Bretania Underwood, Ph.D.

scope="row" | Committee on Appropriations and Adjudication

| Benjamin J.F. Cruz

| Frank B. Aguon, Jr.

scope="row" | Committee on Municipal Affairs, Tourism, Housing and Historic Preservation

| Tina Muna Barnes

| Benjamin J.F. Cruz

scope="row" | Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure, Lands, Border Protection, Veterans' Affairs and Procurement

| Thomas C. Ada

| Rory J. Respicio

scope="row" | Committee on the Guam U.S. Military Relocation, Public Safety, and Judiciary

| Frank B. Aguon, Jr.

| Thomas C. Ada

scope="row" | Committee on Health, Economic Development, Homeland Security, and Senior Citizens

| Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr.

| V. Anthony "Tony" Ada

scope="row" | Committee on Finance & Taxation, General Government Operations and Youth Development

| Michael F.Q. San Nicolas

| Mary Camacho Torres

scope="row" | Committee on Early Learning, Juvenile Justice, Public Education and First Generation Initiatives

| Nerissa Bretania Underwood, Ph.D.

| Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D.

References

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Category:Politics of Guam

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