Mary Camacho Torres

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Mary Camacho Torres
Senator of the Guam Legislature
Assumed office
January 5, 2015
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRobert Torres
Children3
Parents
RelativesFelix Perez Camacho (brother)
ResidenceSånta Rita-Sumai, Guam
Alma materTufts University
OccupationPolitician
Other namesMary Torres, Mary C. Torres

Mary Camacho Torres is a Guamanian politician. Torres serves as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.

Early life[edit]

Torres was born in Tamuning, Guam. Torres' father was Carlos Garcia Camacho (1924-1979), a dentist and the first elected governor of Guam. Torres' mother is Lourdes Perez Camacho, former First Lady of Guam. Torres graduated from Academy of Our Lady of Guam, an all-girls Catholic high school.[1][2]

Education[edit]

Torres earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University in Massachusetts.[3]

Career[edit]

In February 2012, Torres was appointed as the General Manager of the Port Authority of Guam.[1]

On November 4, 2014, Torres won the election and became a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature. Torres began her term on January 5, 2015 in the 33rd Guam Legislature. Torres also served as the Minority Whip.[4][1][5]

On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Torres won the election and continued serving as a senator in the 34th Guam Legislature.[6][3][1][5]

On November 5, 2018, as an incumbent, Torres won the election and continued serving as a senator in the 35th Guam Legislature.[7][5]

On November 2, 2020, as an incumbent, Torres won the election and continued serving as a senator in the 36th Guam Legislature.[8][9]

Personal life[edit]

Torres' husband is Robert Torres, a Chief Justice. They have three children. Torres and her family live in Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Mary Torres". kuam.com. July 6, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2021.(archived)
  2. ^ "Alumnae featured at AOLG candidates forum". postguam.com. October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2021.(archived)
  3. ^ a b "Candidate profile: Sen. Mary Torres (R)". guampdn.com. October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  4. ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "List of all Guam Legislatures". guamlegislature.com. Retrieved October 4, 2021.(archived)
  6. ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  7. ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 5, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 2, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
  9. ^ "36th Guam Legislature - Senators". guamlegislature.com. Retrieved October 1, 2021.

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