32nd Guam Legislature

The 32nd Guam Legislature was a meeting of the Guam Legislature. It convened in Hagatna, Guam on January 7, 2013 and ended on January 5, 2015, during the 3rd and 4th years of Eddie Calvo's 1st Gubernatorial Term.

In the 2012 Guamanian legislative election, the Democratic Party of Guam won a majority of seats in the Guam Legislature.[1]

Party Summary
Affiliation Party
(shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total Vacant
Democratic Independent Republican
End of previous legislature 9 0 6 15 0
Begin (January 7, 2013) 9 0 6 15 0
Latest voting share 60.0% 0.0% 40.0%
Beginning of the next legislature 9 0 6 15 0

Leadership

Legislative

Majority (Democratic)
  • Majority Leader: Rory J. Respicio
  • Assistant Majority Leader: Thomas C. Ada
  • Majority Whip: Dennis G. Rodriguez Jr.[2]

Minority (Republican)
  • Minority Leader: V. Anthony "Tony" Ada
  • Assistant Minority Leader: Christopher M. Duenas
  • Minority Whip: Thomas A. Morrison
  • Assistant Minority Whip: Brant McCreadie[2]

Membership
Senator Party Assumed office[1] Residence Born[2]
Judith T.P. Won Pat Democratic 2005 Inarajan 1949[3]
Benjamin J.F. Cruz 2008 Tumon 1951
Tina Muna Barnes 2007 Mangilao 1962[4]
Rory J. Respicio 2003 Agana Heights 1973[5]
Thomas C. Ada 2009 Mangilao 1949[6]
Dennis G. Rodriguez Jr. 2011 Dededo 1978[7]
Vicente C. "Ben" Pangelinan 2007 Mangilao 1955
Frank Blas Aguon Jr. 2013 Yona 1966[8]
Michael F.Q. San Nicolas 2013 Dededo 1981[9]
V. Anthony "Tony" Ada Republican 2010 1967[10]
Christopher M. Duenas 2011
Thomas A. Morrison 2013 Umatac 1975[11]
Brant McCreadie 2015 1971[12]
Aline A. Yamashita 2011 Tamuning
Michael Limtiaco 2013

Committees
Committee Chair Vice Chair[13]
Committee on Rules, Federal, Foreign & Micronesian Affairs, Human & Natural Resources, and Election Reform Rory J. Respicio Thomas C. Ada
Committee on Education, Public Library and Women’s Affairs Judith T. Won Pat, Ed.D. Aline A. Yamashita, Ph.D.
Committee on Public Safety, Infrastructure & Maritime Transportation Thomas C. Ada Rory J. Respicio
Committee on Appropriations, Public Debt, Legal Affairs, Retirement, Public Parks, Recreation, Historic Preservation and Land Vicente C. "Ben" Pangelinan Benjamin J.F. Cruz
Committee on the Guam US Military Relocation, Homeland Security, Veteran’s Affairs and Judiciary Frank B. Aguon, Jr. Tina Muna Barnes
Committee on Aviation, Ground Transportation, Regulatory Concerns, and Future Generations Michael F.Q. San Nicolas Thomas C. Ada
Committee on Health & Human Services, Health Insurance Reform, Economic Development, and Senior Citizens Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr. V. Anthony "Tony" Ada

References
  1. Guam Election Commission. 2016 Election, Election Comparative Analysis, Hagatna, Guam.
  2. Guam Legislature. 32nd Guam Legislature - Senators, Hagatna, Guam.
  3. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Judith Won Pat, Hagatna, Guam.
  4. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Tina Muna Barnes, Hagatna, Guam.
  5. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Rory Respicio, Hagatna, Guam.
  6. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Tom Ada, Hagatna, Guam.
  7. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Dennis G. Rodriguez, Jr., Hagatna, Guam.
  8. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Frank Aguon, Jr., Hagatna, Guam.
  9. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Mike San Nicolas, Hagatna, Guam.
  10. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Vicente "Tony" Ada, Hagatna, Guam.
  11. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Thomas A. Morrison, Hagatna, Guam.
  12. Pacific Daily News. Candidate Profile: Brant McCreadie, Hagatna, Guam.
  13. Guam Legislature. 32nd Guam Legislature - Legislative Committees, Hagatna, Guam.
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