Title 3 — Elections
21 chapters · 482 sections in this title.
3 GCA § 2101 Election Commission: Composition; Removal of Members; Chairperson; Quorum
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(a) There is within, as an autonomous instrumentality and an independent commission of the government of Guam, the Election Commission. (1) The Commission shall consist of seven (7) members, all of whom shall be eligible voters on the date of their appointment. I Maga’hågan/Maga’…
3 GCA § 2102 Executive Director: Appointment; Ex-officio Secretary; Compensation
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(a) The Commission shall appoint an Executive Director who shall administer the election laws of Guam and shall perform and discharge all of the powers, duties, purposes, functions and jurisdiction hereunder, or which hereafter by law may be vested in the Commission in accordance…
3 GCA § 2103 Election Commission, Duties and Responsibilities of; Audit Report; Rule-Making
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Authority. (a) The Commission shall have direct and immediate supervision over the municipal and district officials designated in accordance with the laws of Guam to perform duties relative to the conduct of elections. The Commission may suspend from the performance of said dutie…
3 GCA § 2104 Election Manual
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It shall be the duty and responsibility of the Commission to prepare an Election Manual of administrative procedures, rules, regulations and forms to be used in the conduct of elections. All manuals and publications shall be prepared pursuant to the Administrative Adjudication La…
3 GCA § 2105 Same: Provisions of Forms
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The Commission shall provide all necessary forms as described in the Election Manual for the conduct of elections. SOURCE: GC § 2053. Codified as 3 GCA § 2105. Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 31-255:2 (Dec. 11, 2012).
3 GCA § 2106 Powers of the Commission
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(a) The Commission shall have the authority to summon the parties or any relevant witnesses to a controversy pending before it, issue subpoenas duces tecum, and otherwise to take testimony in any investigation or hearing pending before it and delegate such power to any officer. A…
3 GCA § 2107 Placement on Ballot
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(a) No person shall be placed on the ballot for election to any public office unless the Commission has determined that said person has met the qualifications and submits all required documents for the office for which that person is a candidate. (b) The name of every candidate w…
3 GCA § 2108 Chamorro Registry; Advisory Board
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It shall be the responsibility of the Election Commission to administer the Chamorro Registry with the advice of the Chamorro Registry Advisory Board. It shall also be the duty of the Commission to approve the content of informational materials issued by the Chamorro Registry Adv…
3 GCA § 2109 Guam Decolonization Registry; Advisory Board
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It shall be the responsibility of the Election Commission to administer the Guam Decolonization Registry, with the advice of the Decolonization Registry Advisory Board. It shall also be the duty of the Commission to approve the content of all materials relating to registration is…
3 GCA § 2110 Annual Budgetary Appropriations
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(a) The Executive Director of GEC shall submit an annual fiscal year budget to the Guam Election Commission for review and approval no later than January 31 of each calendar year. (b) The Guam Election Commission shall review and approve a fiscal year budget necessary to meet all…