Republican delegates from Guam, 2016

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See also: Republican delegates by state, 2016

This page includes information on Republican delegates from Guam to the 2016 Republican National Convention. Guam sent nine delegates to the national convention. All nine delegates from Guam were unpledged delegates.

2016 Delegates

Unpledged delegates

• Frank Blas Jr.
• Juan Carlos Benitez
• Benny Pinaula
• Telo Taitague
• David Sablan (Guam)
• Mike Benito
• Margaret Metcalfe
• Eddie Calvo

Delegate rules

At-large delegates from Guam were elected at a territorial convention on March 12, 2016. All Guam delegates were unpledged, meaning they were not bound by local party regulations to vote for any specific candidate at the Republican National Convention.

Guam territorial convention

See also: Presidential election in Guam, 2016 and 2016 presidential nominations: calendar and delegate rules

At the Guam Republican territorial convention, six delegates were elected to the national convention. At the time of their election, five of the delegates had not publicly announced which candidate they intended to support, while one delegate—Guam Governor Eddie Calvo—announced his intentions to support Ted Cruz.

Delegates elected on March 12, 2016

• Gov. Eddie Calvo (Cruz)
• Frank Blas Jr. (Uncommitted)
• Tony Ada (Uncommitted)
• Juan Carlos Benitez (Uncommitted)
• Benny Pinaula (Uncommitted)
• Telo Taitague (Uncommitted)

RNC delegates

• Mike Benito
• David Sablan
• Margaret Metcalfe

See also

• Republican National Convention, 2016
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• 2016 presidential nominations: calendar and delegate rules
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• Presidential election, 2016
• Presidential candidates, 2016