James Moylan

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James Moylan
Image of James Moylan
U.S. House Guam At-large District
Tenure

2023 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

2

Predecessor
Prior offices
Guam Senate

Compensation

Base salary

$174,000

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 5, 2024

Education

High school

John F. Kennedy High School

Bachelor's

University of Guam

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Army

Personal
Birthplace
Tumon, GU
Profession
Parole officer
Contact

James Moylan (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Guam's At-Large Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Moylan (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Guam's At-Large Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Moylan is a former Republican member of the Guam Senate.

Biography

James Moylan was born in Tumon, Guam, and lives in Guam. Moylan graduated from John F. Kennedy High School. He served in the U.S. Army. Moylan earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from the University of Guam. His career experience includes working as a parole officer with the Department of Corrections and in the healthcare, financial services, and insurance sectors.[1]

Committee assignments

U.S. House

2023-2024

Moylan was assigned to the following committees:[Source]


Elections

2024

See also: United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2024

Guam's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (August 3 Democratic primary)

Guam's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (August 3 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Guam At-large District

Incumbent James Moylan defeated Ginger Cruz in the general election for U.S. House Guam At-large District on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Moylan
James Moylan (R)
 
52.7
 
15,573
Image of Ginger Cruz
Ginger Cruz (D) Candidate Connection
 
46.8
 
13,829
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
149

Total votes: 29,551
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District

Ginger Cruz defeated Amanda Shelton and Michael F.Q. San Nicolas in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District on August 3, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Ginger Cruz
Ginger Cruz Candidate Connection
 
40.7
 
5,163
Image of Amanda Shelton
Amanda Shelton
 
33.9
 
4,301
Image of Michael F.Q. San Nicolas
Michael F.Q. San Nicolas
 
25.1
 
3,189
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
35

Total votes: 12,688
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District

Incumbent James Moylan advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District on August 3, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Moylan
James Moylan
 
99.0
 
3,987
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.0
 
39

Total votes: 4,026
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Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Moylan in this election.

2022

See also: United States House of Representatives election in Guam, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Guam At-large District

James Moylan defeated Judith Won Pat in the general election for U.S. House Guam At-large District on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Moylan
James Moylan (R)
 
52.1
 
17,260
Image of Judith Won Pat
Judith Won Pat (D)
 
47.2
 
15,636
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.7
 
220

Total votes: 33,116
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District

Judith Won Pat defeated Telena Cruz Nelson in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District on August 27, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Judith Won Pat
Judith Won Pat
 
55.4
 
9,882
Telena Cruz Nelson
 
44.2
 
7,878
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.4
 
67

Total votes: 17,827
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District

James Moylan advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Guam At-large District on August 27, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of James Moylan
James Moylan
 
99.7
 
2,632
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
9

Total votes: 2,641
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2020

See also: Guam Legislature elections, 2020

General election

General election for Guam Senate (15 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for Guam Senate on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Therese Terlaje (D)
 
6.4
 
18,993
Image of James Moylan
James Moylan (R)
 
5.8
 
17,228
Telena Cruz Nelson (D)
 
5.2
 
15,195
Joe San Agustin (D)
 
5.1
 
15,121
Mary Camacho Torres (R)
 
5.1
 
14,892
Image of Vicente Ada
Vicente Ada (R)
 
4.7
 
13,848
Image of Amanda Shelton
Amanda Shelton (D)
 
4.6
 
13,571
Telo Taitague (R)
 
4.6
 
13,468
Image of Frank Blas Jr.
Frank Blas Jr. (R)
 
4.5
 
13,225
Tina Muña Barnes (D)
 
4.0
 
11,850
Clynton Ridgell (D)
 
3.9
 
11,530
Image of Christopher Duenas
Christopher Duenas (R)
 
3.8
 
11,246
Image of Joanne Brown
Joanne Brown (R)
 
3.5
 
10,226
Sabina Flores Perez (D)
 
3.4
 
9,976
Jose Terlaje (D)
 
3.3
 
9,774
Kelly Marsh (D)
 
3.1
 
9,283
John Ananich II (D)
 
3.1
 
9,092
Image of Vincent Borja
Vincent Borja (R)
 
3.0
 
8,746
Fred Bordallo Jr. (D)
 
3.0
 
8,713
Frank Leon Guerrero (D)
 
2.8
 
8,356
Joaquin Leon Guerrero (R)
 
2.6
 
7,805
Joseph Cruz (R)
 
2.4
 
7,119
Sandra Seau (R)
 
2.2
 
6,525
Michelle Armenta (R)
 
2.1
 
6,239
Franklin Meno (D)
 
1.8
 
5,313
Christopher Carillo (D)
 
1.6
 
4,842
David Duenas (D)
 
1.6
 
4,746
Dominic Hernandez (R)
 
1.4
 
4,158
Don Edquilane (R)
 
1.1
 
3,185
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
479

Total votes: 294,744
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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James Moylan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

James Moylan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.

2020

James Moylan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary


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James Moylan campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House Guam At-large DistrictWon general$288,357 $285,559
2022U.S. House Guam At-large DistrictWon general$115,335 $109,641
Grand total$403,692 $395,200
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Michael F.Q. San Nicolas (D)
U.S. House Guam At-large District
2023-Present
Succeeded by
-
Preceded by
-
Guam Senate
-2023
Succeeded by
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Current members of the Guam Senate
Leadership
Senators
Republican Party (9)
Democratic Party (6)