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Guam unofficial results: Republican Ada leads governor race, Democrat wins House seat

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Daily Mail, TheBlaze, RedState and Townhall report that Republican Tony Ada leads Democrat Therese Terlaje in Guam’s governor’s race in unofficial results from the Guam Election Commission. RedState reports the count at 51 percent to 48 percent, and Townhall reports that Republicans unofficially won the governorship and a legislative majority together for the first time in 18 years. Daily Mail reports that Democrat Alicia Limtiaco defeated incumbent Republican James Moylan for Guam’s U.S. House seat, 51 percent to 49 percent, in final unofficial results. Moylan congratulated Limtiaco in a statement after the race was called.

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  1. Republican Tony Ada leads Democrat Therese Terlaje in Guam’s governor’s race in unofficial results.

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    TheBlaze, RedState, Townhall
  2. The governor’s race results are unofficial and the Guam Election Commission has not certified them.

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    Daily Mail
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    TheBlaze, RedState, Townhall
  3. Democrat Alicia Limtiaco defeated incumbent Republican James Moylan for Guam’s U.S. House seat, 51 percent to 49 percent, in final unofficial results.

    One outletDaily Mail· Right

  4. Moylan congratulated Limtiaco in a statement after the race was called.

    One outletDaily Mail· Right

  5. Republicans unofficially won the governorship and a legislative majority together for the first time in 18 years.

    One outletTownhall· Far Right

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All four outlets, all on the right, report unofficial results showing Ada leading in Guam’s governor race and present the night as a Republican win, though Daily Mail leads with the Democratic House flip.

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    Far Right outlets lead with a Republican win in Guam’s governor race, calling it a surprise and a sign for the midterms; Daily Mail leads with the Democratic House flip.

    In the First of Midterm Results, Republicans Flip Guam. Yes, Really.
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    Surprise VictoryMore neutral: Republicans lead in unofficial Guam results

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    Republicans Just Scored a Surprise Victory in Guam.

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  • Trump Celebrates GOP Flip of Guam Governor and Legislature as 'An Indication for Things to Come'

    President Donald Trump sought to keep Republican energy high Tuesday as he touted Republican victories on Guam as a harbinger of wave that will leave Democrats blue. “Guam, which has

  • Democrats get the first Election Day flip: Republicans lose seat in Guam... but Trump has a reason to celebrate

    Democrats have secured their first flip of the 2026 midterms with a victory in the US territory of Guam.

  • Trump congratulates GOP leader in Guam on election win

    President Trump on Tuesday signaled what he saw as a positive sign of things to come and lauded an early GOP win in Guam by Republican gubernatorial candidate Tony Ada.

  • TheBlazeFar Right

    Republicans FLIP governor's seat in Guam — but Democrats pick up island's House seat

    The first results of the midterm elections are a mixed bag for Republicans and Democrats. While Republicans were able to flip the governor's seat for Guam, Democrats flipped the island's delegate seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. …

  • RedStateFar Right

    In the First of Midterm Results, Republicans Flip Guam. Yes, Really.

    In the first decisive victory for Republicans in the November 3 midterm elections, in the U.S. territory of Guam, Republican Vicente Ada has won the governor's race, defeating Democrat Therese Terlaje 51 percent to 48 percent.

  • TownhallFar Right

    Republicans Just Scored a Sensational language“Surprise Victory”The word presents an unofficial count as a dramatic, settled victory before certification.More neutral: Republicans lead in unofficial Guam resultsDisagree with this highlight? in Guam. Trump Is Hoping It's a Sign of Things to Come.

    In what is hopefully a promising sign for Republicans in the midterm elections, Guam has unofficially elected a Republican governor and a Republican legislative majority together for the first time in 18 years, putting the territory’s government firmly in Republican hands.

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    Townhall, Nov 3, 1:50 PM EST

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  1. TownhallFar RightNov 3, 1:50 PM EST
  2. RedStateFar RightNov 3, 1:50 PM EST
  3. TheBlazeFar RightNov 3, 2:45 PM EST
  4. The Washington TimesRightNov 3, 3:52 PM EST
  5. Daily MailRightNov 3, 3:59 PM EST
  6. The Western JournalFar RightNov 3, 4:07 PM EST

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