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The population of Guam is estimated at 173,456 in 2007.<ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gq.html</ref> Chamorro and English are the primary languages spoken in Guam. The highest point in Guam is Mount Lamlam, which is 1,332 feet (406 m). The weather is usually hot and humid, ranging from 74° to 86°, with an average annual rainfall of 96 inches. [[Typhoon]]s are common, especially during the months of [[October]] and [[November]].<ref>http://ns.gov.gu/visiting.html</ref><ref>http://ns.gov.gu/agana.html</ref>
The population of Guam is estimated at 173,456 in 2007.<ref>https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/gq.html</ref> Chamorro and English are the primary languages spoken in Guam. The highest point in Guam is Mount Lamlam, which is 1,332 feet (406 m). The weather is usually hot and humid, ranging from 74° to 86°, with an average annual rainfall of 96 inches. [[Typhoon]]s are common, especially during the months of [[October]] and [[November]].<ref>http://ns.gov.gu/visiting.html</ref><ref>http://ns.gov.gu/agana.html</ref>
==Elected officials==
==Politics==
Guam is a more conservative territory. It is a [[right to work]] state,<ref>[http://www.ncsl.org/research/labor-and-employment/right-to-work-laws-and-bills.aspx Right to Work Laws]. ''National Conference of State Legislators''. Retrieved September 30, 2016.</ref> and since 2014 it has been a [[Castle Doctrine]] state<ref>Fernandez, Janna (February 10, 2014). [http://governor.guam.gov/2014/02/10/rights-calvo-signs-adas-castle-doctrine-law/ Press Release - "YOUR RIGHTS: Calvo Signs Ada’s Castle Doctrine into Law"]. ''Office of Governor Eddie Baza Calvo''. Retrieved September 30 2016.</ref><ref name="Ted Cruz">Miculka, Cameron (January 30, 2016). [http://www.guampdn.com/story/news/2016/01/28/gov-calvo-endorses-ted-cruz-president/79488408/ Gov. Calvo endorses Ted Cruz for president]. ''Pacific Daily News''. Retrieved September 30, 2016.</ref> and a [[concealed carry]] state.<ref>Matanane, Sabrina Salas (May 28, 2014). [http://www.kuam.com/story/25626210/2014/05/28/governor-signs-12-bills-vetoes-2 "Governor Signs 12 Bills, Vetoes 2"] ''Kuam News''. Retrieved February 3, 2015.</ref><ref name="TedCruz"/>
==Elected officials==
===State===
*Governor: [[Eddie Calvo]]
===Federal===
===Federal===
*Rep. [[Amata Coleman Radewagen]] [R, GU-0]
*Rep. [[Amata Coleman Radewagen]] [R, GU-0]