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GUAM ELECTION COMMISSION
Kumision Ileksion Guåhan
Your VOTE is your voice. √ BOTA ya un ma kuenta.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Guam Election Commission Regular Meeting
GEC Conference Room Oka Building, Tamuning, GU
For meeting livestream, visit GEC’s website at https://gec.guam.gov/board
Agenda
I. Call to Order – Certification of a Quorum Present
II. Certification – Public Notice Requirements – Guam Daily Post and Guam Public Notice Website (6/17/2026 & 6/19/2026)
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes
a. May 14, 2026 Regular Meeting
b. May 26, 2026 Special Meeting
c. May 26, 2026 Reconvened Meeting of May 14, 2026
V. Correspondence
a. May 18, 2026 – Dr. Ronald McNinch re: Compliance with 3 GCA 1124 Concerns
b. June 11, 2026 – Mr. Genesis Babauta re: Question About Starting a Nonpartisan Voter Turnout Video Series
VI. Executive Director’s Report
a. 2026 Primary Election
i. 2026 Primary Election Candidate Filings
Nominating Petitions
ii. District Registrars
1. Approval of 2026 District Registrar Manual
2. Approval of 2026 Primary Election District Voter Registrars
b. 2026 1st Quarter Election Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Report Review
VII. Old Business
a. Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request
b. Public Release of Voter Registration Information
c. Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act
d. “The Don’t Quit Your Day Jobs Act of 2026” Initiative
VIII. New Business
a. Initiative Act of the People of Guam Relative to Amending Guam Law to Authorize Limited Electronic Gaming Only at Qualified Bingo Facilities and to Create Narrow Exceptions to Existing Gambling Prohibitions
i. Determination pursuant to 3 GCA § 16204 whether the proposed initiative concerns a substantially similar or substantially related subject to the 2012 “Legalization of Bingo Act,” and whether any statutory consequence follows under 3 GCA § 16203.
ii. Review and acceptance of Attachment A as the operative initiative measure for purposes of 3 GCA Chapter 16, including determination that the proposed initiative measure satisfies the 500-word limitation under 3 GCA § 16201 and does not embrace unrelated subjects under 3 GCA § 16202.
iii. Review and determine whether the proponent and initiative author requirements under 3 GCA §§ 16201.1 and 16201.2 have been satisfied.
iv. Review and determine whether the public-input materials submitted by the proponent satisfy 3 GCA § 16201.3.
v. Acknowledgment and acceptance of the Fiscal Impact Statement prepared by the Bureau of Budget and Management Research pursuant to 3 GCA §§ 16219 through 16221.
vi. Approval of official short title and official summary pursuant to 3 GCA §§ 16104 and 16208.
vii. Review and approval of the initiative petition form, or authorization for staff and legal counsel to finalize the petition form consistent with 3 GCA §§ 16208 and 16209.
viii. Authorization for staff to issue the official summary, establish the official summary date under 3 GCA § 16212, provide the required signature threshold, and permit petition circulation subject to compliance with all remaining requirements of 3 GCA Chapter 16.
b. Board Resolution No. GEC 2026-01 Relative to Setting New Electioneering Perimeters at Various Polling Sites Pursuant to 3 GCA § 9112
c. Qualifications of Volunteer Voter Registrars
d. Approval of 2026 Primary Election ExpressVote Ballot Design
e. Approval of Fiscal Year 2024 Citizen-Centric Report
IX. Legal Counsel
a. Executive Order 14248 “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections”
b. Ronald L. McNinch v. Guam, the Guam Election Commission, the Democratic Party of Guam and the Republican Party of Guam (Civil Action No. CV25-00034)
X. Public Comment
XI. Next Meeting
XII. Adjournment
For individuals requiring special accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services,
please contact Christiana Ramirez at (671) 477-9791 or send an email to vote@gec.guam.gov.
671.477.9791 (tel.) ● 671. 477.1895 (fax) ● vote@gec.guam.gov (e-mail) ● http://gec.guam.gov (website)
This advertisement is paid with Government funds.
Kumision Ileksion Guåhan
Your VOTE is your voice. √ BOTA ya un ma kuenta.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Guam Election Commission Regular Meeting
GEC Conference Room Oka Building, Tamuning, GU
For meeting livestream, visit GEC’s website at https://gec.guam.gov/board
Agenda
I. Call to Order – Certification of a Quorum Present
II. Certification – Public Notice Requirements – Guam Daily Post and Guam Public Notice Website (6/17/2026 & 6/19/2026)
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes
a. May 14, 2026 Regular Meeting
b. May 26, 2026 Special Meeting
c. May 26, 2026 Reconvened Meeting of May 14, 2026
V. Correspondence
a. May 18, 2026 – Dr. Ronald McNinch re: Compliance with 3 GCA 1124 Concerns
b. June 11, 2026 – Mr. Genesis Babauta re: Question About Starting a Nonpartisan Voter Turnout Video Series
VI. Executive Director’s Report
a. 2026 Primary Election
i. 2026 Primary Election Candidate Filings
Nominating Petitions
ii. District Registrars
1. Approval of 2026 District Registrar Manual
2. Approval of 2026 Primary Election District Voter Registrars
b. 2026 1st Quarter Election Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Report Review
VII. Old Business
a. Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request
b. Public Release of Voter Registration Information
c. Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act
d. “The Don’t Quit Your Day Jobs Act of 2026” Initiative
VIII. New Business
a. Initiative Act of the People of Guam Relative to Amending Guam Law to Authorize Limited Electronic Gaming Only at Qualified Bingo Facilities and to Create Narrow Exceptions to Existing Gambling Prohibitions
i. Determination pursuant to 3 GCA § 16204 whether the proposed initiative concerns a substantially similar or substantially related subject to the 2012 “Legalization of Bingo Act,” and whether any statutory consequence follows under 3 GCA § 16203.
ii. Review and acceptance of Attachment A as the operative initiative measure for purposes of 3 GCA Chapter 16, including determination that the proposed initiative measure satisfies the 500-word limitation under 3 GCA § 16201 and does not embrace unrelated subjects under 3 GCA § 16202.
iii. Review and determine whether the proponent and initiative author requirements under 3 GCA §§ 16201.1 and 16201.2 have been satisfied.
iv. Review and determine whether the public-input materials submitted by the proponent satisfy 3 GCA § 16201.3.
v. Acknowledgment and acceptance of the Fiscal Impact Statement prepared by the Bureau of Budget and Management Research pursuant to 3 GCA §§ 16219 through 16221.
vi. Approval of official short title and official summary pursuant to 3 GCA §§ 16104 and 16208.
vii. Review and approval of the initiative petition form, or authorization for staff and legal counsel to finalize the petition form consistent with 3 GCA §§ 16208 and 16209.
viii. Authorization for staff to issue the official summary, establish the official summary date under 3 GCA § 16212, provide the required signature threshold, and permit petition circulation subject to compliance with all remaining requirements of 3 GCA Chapter 16.
b. Board Resolution No. GEC 2026-01 Relative to Setting New Electioneering Perimeters at Various Polling Sites Pursuant to 3 GCA § 9112
c. Qualifications of Volunteer Voter Registrars
d. Approval of 2026 Primary Election ExpressVote Ballot Design
e. Approval of Fiscal Year 2024 Citizen-Centric Report
IX. Legal Counsel
a. Executive Order 14248 “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections”
b. Ronald L. McNinch v. Guam, the Guam Election Commission, the Democratic Party of Guam and the Republican Party of Guam (Civil Action No. CV25-00034)
X. Public Comment
XI. Next Meeting
XII. Adjournment
For individuals requiring special accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services,
please contact Christiana Ramirez at (671) 477-9791 or send an email to vote@gec.guam.gov.
671.477.9791 (tel.) ● 671. 477.1895 (fax) ● vote@gec.guam.gov (e-mail) ● http://gec.guam.gov (website)
This advertisement is paid with Government funds.
