Tom Ada
Tom Ada | |
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Majority Leader of the Guam Legislature | |
In office January 5, 2009 – January 7, 2019 | |
In office January 8, 2001 – January 6, 2003 | |
In office January 4, 1993 – January 4, 1999 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Thomas Castro Ada 1949 (age 74–75) |
Political party | ) |
Thomas Castro Ada (born 1949) is a former Democratic Party of Guam politician in Guam. Ada served as Majority Leader of the 34th Guam Legislature[1] and Senator in the Guam Legislature for 10 terms.[2][3]
Early life
Thomas Castro Ada was born in 1949.[3]
Guam Legislature
Elections
Election Year | Guam Legislature | Primary Placement | General Placement | Result |
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1992 | 22nd Guam Legislature | No primary election | 1 | Elected[4][5] |
1994 | 23rd Guam Legislature | 1 | 1 | Elected[4][6] |
1996 | 24th Guam Legislature | 1 | 1 | Not elected[4][7] |
2000 | 26th Guam Legislature | No primary election | 6 | Elected[4][8] |
2008 | 30th Guam Legislature | 4 | 5 | Elected[4][9] |
2010 | 31st Guam Legislature | 4 | 1 | Elected[4][10] |
2012 | 32nd Guam Legislature | 3 | 3 | Elected[4][11] |
2014 | 33rd Guam Legislature | 4 | 6 | Elected[4][12] |
2016 | 34th Guam Legislature | 7 | 13 | Elected[4] |
Leadership positions
Guam Legislature | Years | Position |
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30th Guam Legislature | 2009-2011 | Majority Whip[13] |
32nd Guam Legislature | 2013-2015 | Assistant Majority Leader[14] |
33rd Guam Legislature | 2015-2017 | Assistant Majority Leader[15] |
34th Guam Legislature | 2017-2019 | Majority Leader[16] |
Committee leadership
Leadership positions
Guam Legislature | Years | Committees Chaired |
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30th Guam Legislature | 2009-2011 | Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works & Veterans Affairs[17] |
31st Guam Legislature | 2011-2013 | Committee on Utilities, Transportation, Public Works & Veterans Affairs[18] |
32nd Guam Legislature | 2013-2015 | Committee on Public Safety, Infrastructure & Maritime Transportation[19] |
33rd Guam Legislature | 2015-2017 | Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure, Lands, Border Protection, Veterans' Affairs and Procurement[20] |
34th Guam Legislature | 2017-2019 | Committee on Environment, Land, Agriculture, and Procurement Reform[21] |
1998 gubernatorial campaign
In 1998, Ada teamed up with Senator
Angel L.G. Santos and Jose T. "Pedo" Terlaje under the "HITA" slogan. The team of Gutierrez-Bordallo defeated both primary challengers with 16,838 votes, while "Tom and Lou" had 9,788 votes and the HITA team had 6,295 votes.[22]
References
- ^ Guam Legislature. Senators - 34th Guam Legislature, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, Hagatna.}}
- ^ a b Pacific Daily News. Senator Tom Ada Candidate Profile, Hagatna. 26 October 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report - Guam 2016, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1992, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1994, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1996, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, Guam - 1998 & 2000, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, Guam - 2008, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, Guam - 2010, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, Guam - 2012, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, Guam - 2014, Hagatna, Guam.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 30th Guam Legislature - Senators, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 32nd Guam Legislature - Senators, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 33rd Guam Legislature - Senators, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 34th Guam Legislature - Senators, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 30th Guam Legislature - Committees, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 31st Guam Legislature - Committees, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 32nd Guam Legislature - Committees, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 33rd Guam Legislature - Committees, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Legislature. 34th Guam Legislature - Committees, Hagatna.
- ^ Guam Election Commission. 1998 & 2000 Guam Election Comparative Analysis Report. Hagatna. 2001.