The 31st Guam Legislature was a meeting of the Guam Legislature. It convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 3, 2011 and ended on January 7, 2013, during the 1st and 2nd years of Eddie Calvo's 1st Gubernatorial Term.
In the 2010 Guamanian general election, the Democratic Party of Guam won a majority of seats in the Guam Legislature.Guam Election Commission. 2016 Election, Election Comparative Analysis, Hagatna, Guam.
Party summary Affiliation Party(shading indicates majority caucus) Total Vacant Democratic Independent Republican End of previous legislature9 0 6 15 0 Begin (January 3, 2011)906 15 0 Latest voting share Beginning of the next legislature906 15 0
Leadership Legislative Speaker: Judith T.P. Won Pat Vice Speaker: Benjamin J.F. Cruz Legislative Secretary: Tina Rose Muna BarnesGuam Legislature. 31st Guam Legislature - Senators, Hagatna, Guam.
Majority (Democratic) Majority Leader: Rory J. Respicio Assistant Majority Leader: Judith P. Guthertz, DPA Majority Whip: Tina Muna Barnes
Minority (Republican) Minority Leader: Frank F. Blas Jr. Assistant Minority Leader: Aline A. Yamashita, Ph.D. Minority Whip: Honorable V. Anthony Ada Assistant Minority Whip: Mana Silva Taijeron
Membership SenatorPartyAssumed officeResidenceBorn Judith T.P. Won Pat Democratic 2005 Inarajan 1949Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Judith Won Pat, Hagatna, Guam. Benjamin J.F. Cruz 2008 Tumon 1951 Tina Muna Barnes 2007 Mangilao 1962Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Tina Muna Barnes, Hagatna, Guam. Rory J. Respicio 2003 Agana Heights 1973Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Rory Respicio, Hagatna, Guam. Judith P. Guthertz, DPA 2007 Mangilao Vicente C. "Ben" Pangelinan 2007 Mangilao 1955 Thomas C. Ada 2009 Mangilao 1949Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Tom Ada, Hagatna, Guam. Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. 2005 Ordot-Chalan Pago Dennis G. Rodriguez Jr. 2011 Dededo 1978Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr., Hagatna, Guam. Frank F. Blas Jr. Republican 2007 Aline A. Yamashita 2011 Tamuning V. Anthony "Tony" Ada 2010 1967Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Vicente "Tony" Ada, Hagatna, Guam. Mana Silva Taijeron 2011 Christopher M. Dueñas 2011 Shirley "Sam" Mabini 2011
Committees Committee Chair Vice ChairGuam Legislature. 31st Guam Legislature - Legislative Committees, Hagatna, Guam. Committee on Rules, Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs, and Human & Natural Resources Rory J. Respicio Judith P. Guthertz, DPA Committee on Education and Public Libraries Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. Vicente C. Pangelinan, Tina Muna Barnes (GCC & DOE-Interscholastic Sports), Judith P. Guthertz, DPA (UOG) Committee on Youth, Cultural Affairs, Procurement, General Government Operations and Public Broadcasting Benjamin J.F. Cruz Tina Muna Barnes Committee on Municipal Affairs, Tourism, Housing and Recreation Tina Muna Barnes Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. Committee on the Guam Military Buildup and Homeland Security Judith P. Guthertz, DPA Rory J. Respicio Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works & Veterans Affairs Thomas C. Ada Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. Committee on Public Safety, Law Enforcement, and Judiciary Adolpho B. Palacios Sr. Thomas C. Ada Committee on Appropriations, Taxation, Public Debt, Banking, Insurance, Retirement & Land Vicente C. "Ben" Pangelinan Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. Committee on Health and Human Services, Senior Citizens, Economic Development, and Election Reform Dennis G. Rodriguez Jr. Adolpho B. Palacios Sr.
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