Mary Okada
Mary Okada is a member of the Guam Education Board. She assumed office on January 4, 2021. Her current term ends on January 4, 2027.
Okada ran for re-election to the Guam Education Board. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Biography
Mary Okada earned a B.A. in business administration and an M.P.A. from the University of Guam, and a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Phoenix. Okada's career experience includes working as a comptroller for the Guam Department of Education, a finance manager for Pacific Western Enterprises, and the president and CEO of Guam Community College.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Guam Education Board election, 2024
General election
General election for Guam Education Board (6 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Guam Education Board on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mary Okada (Nonpartisan) | 22.2 | 13,691 |
| ✔ | Judith Guthertz (Nonpartisan) | 20.0 | 12,353 | |
| ✔ |  | Angel Sablan (Nonpartisan) | 17.8 | 10,967 |
| ✔ |  | Ronald McNinch (Nonpartisan) | 14.5 | 8,943 |
| ✔ |  | Peter Ada (Nonpartisan) | 14.1 | 8,689 |
| ✔ | Maria Gutierrez (Nonpartisan) | 11.4 | 7,016 | |
| Total votes: 61,659 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Ronald Ayuyu (Nonpartisan)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Okada in this election.
2022
See also: Guam Education Board election, 2022
General election
General election for Guam Education Board (6 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Guam Education Board on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mary Okada (Nonpartisan) | 16.4 | 20,880 |
| ✔ | | Peter Ada (Nonpartisan) | 13.6 | 17,240 |
| ✔ | | Angel Sablan (Nonpartisan) | 12.2 | 15,455 |
| ✔ | | Ronald McNinch (Nonpartisan) | 11.7 | 14,849 |
| ✔ | Maria Gutierrez (Nonpartisan) | 10.8 | 13,754 | |
| ✔ | Lourdes Benavente (Nonpartisan) | 10.5 | 13,366 | |
| Elaine Duenas Ulloa (Nonpartisan) | 8.7 | 11,067 | ||
| Joseph Cruz Santos (Nonpartisan) | 8.1 | 10,304 | ||
 | Raenate Santos Camacho (Nonpartisan) | 8.1 | 10,284 | |
| Total votes: 127,199 | |||
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2020
See also: Guam Education Board election, 2020
General election
General election for Guam Education Board (6 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for Guam Education Board on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mary Okada (Nonpartisan) | 17.2 | 18,068 |
| ✔ | Maria Gutierrez (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 12,622 | |
| ✔ | | Peter Ada (Nonpartisan) | 11.4 | 11,953 |
| ✔ | Mark Mendiola (Nonpartisan) | 10.8 | 11,338 | |
| ✔ | Lourdes Benavente (Nonpartisan) | 10.2 | 10,693 | |
| ✔ |  | Robert Crisostomo (Nonpartisan) | 8.9 | 9,371 |
| Deborah Ellen (Nonpartisan) | 8.8 | 9,287 | ||
| Salvador Avilla (Nonpartisan) | 8.1 | 8,497 | ||
| Alexander Duenas (Nonpartisan) | 7.2 | 7,570 | ||
| Lawrence Alcairo (Nonpartisan) | 5.4 | 5,664 | ||
| Total votes: 105,063 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Mary Okada did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Mary Okada did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Mary Okada did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
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