The amendment made by paragraph 2 of section 2 [adding subsecs. Acting pursuant to legislation enacted in accordance with section 9, article II of the American Samoan Revised Constitution, the territorial government will determine the order of names on the ballot for election of Delegate, the method by which a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of Delegate shall be conducted, the method by which ties between candidates for the office of Delegate shall be resolved, and all other matters of local application pertaining to the election and the office of Delegate not otherwise expressly provided for herein.
Until the Rules of the House of Representatives are amended to provide otherwise, the Delegate from American Samoa shall receive the same compensation, allowances, and benefits as a Member of the House of Representatives, and shall be entitled to whatever privileges and immunities that are, or hereinafter may be, granted to the nonvoting Delegate from the Territory of Guam.
The Resident Representative shall be a nonvoting Delegate to the House of Representatives, elected as provided in this subchapter. Public Law 94—, referred to in text, is Pub. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. For complete classification of subtitle B to the Code, see Tables. The Delegate shall be elected at large and by a plurality of the votes cast for the office of Delegate.
Notwithstanding paragraph 1 , if the Government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, acting pursuant to legislation enacted in accordance with the Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, provides for primary elections for the election of the Delegate, the Delegate shall be elected by a majority of the votes cast in any general election for the office of Delegate for which such primary elections were held. In case of a permanent vacancy in the office of Delegate, the office of Delegate shall remain vacant until a successor is elected and qualified.
The term of the Delegate shall commence on the 3d day of January following the date of the election. Acting pursuant to legislation enacted in accordance with the Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Government of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands may determine the order of names on the ballot for election of Delegate, the method by which a special election to fill a permanent vacancy in the office of Delegate shall be conducted, the method by which ties between candidates for the office of Delegate shall be resolved, and all other matters of local application pertaining to the election and the office of Delegate not otherwise expressly provided for in this subchapter.
Share this page Follow Ballotpedia. What's on your ballot? Jump to: navigation , search. Presidential candidates. Election overview Battleground states Presidential debates Candidates on the issues. Electoral College Campaign finance Democratic primary overview Republican primary overview. Guam Democratic presidential caucus on June 6, Guam's Democratic caucus was scheduled for May 2, , but was indefinitely postponed and then rescheduled for June 6, Guam will have an estimated 13 delegates comprised of 7 pledged delegates and 6 superdelegates.
Delegate allocation is proportional. The Democratic caucus will be closed , meaning only registered Democrats will be able to participate in the caucus. Guam held its Republican territorial convention on March 14, Guam had 9 delegates , including 6 elected delegates and 3 party leaders.
The Republican territorial convention was closed , meaning only registered Republicans were able to participate in the convention. Category : Presidential election by state, Hidden category: Pages with reference errors.
Voter information What's on my ballot? Where do I vote? How do I register to vote? How do I request a ballot? When do I vote? These organizations include the Young Democrats of Guam, the youth wing of the Democrat party, which aims to increase awareness about how political issues affect young people and to empower and magnify the youth vote, as well as university student organizations such as the Political Science Student Association, which promotes student involvement in politics.
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