Legislature of Guam

Legislature of Guam Lehislaturan Guåhan
37th Guam Legislature
Territorial Seal of Guam
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	no limit
History
Founded	May 23, 1950
Preceded by	Guam Congress
Leadership
Speaker	Therese M. Terlaje (D) since January 4, 2021
Vice Speaker	Tina Barnes (D) since January 4, 2021
Majority Leader	[to be determined]
Minority Leader	Frank Blas (R) since January 2, 2023
Structure
Seats	15
Political groups	Majority   Democratic (9) Minority   Republican (6)
Length of term	2 years (no term limit)
Authority	Organic Act of Guam
Salary	$55,000[1]
Elections
Voting system	Plurality-at-large voting
Last election	November 8, 2022
Next election	November 5, 2024
Meeting place
Guam Congress Building in Agaña, Guam
Website
http://www.guamlegislature.com
Constitution
Organic Act of Guam

Politics of Guam
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The Legislature of Guam (Chamorro: Lehislaturan Guåhan) is the law-making body for the United States territory of Guam. The unicameral legislative branch consists of fifteen senators, each serving for a two-year term. All members of the legislature are elected at-large with the island under one whole district. After the enactment of the Guam Organic Act in 1950, the First Guam Legislature was elected composing of 21 elected members. Today, the current fifteen-member 37th Guam Legislature (Chamorro: I Mina' Trentai Siette Na Lehislaturan Guåhan) was elected in November 2022.

The next election is scheduled for November 5, 2024.^[2]