Democrats have secured their first flip of the 2026 midterms with a victory in the US territory of Guam.
The final unofficial results from the Guam Election Commission have revealed that Republicans lost control of the island’s non-voting seat in the House of Representatives.
Republican incumbent James Moylan was defeated by Democrat Alicia Limtiaco, 51 percent to 49 percent. The Republican won the seat with 52 percent of the vote in 2022 and 2024.
The island, located in the western Pacific, is 15 hours ahead of the East Coast time zone, meaning that polls there closed before many on the mainland of the United States
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