Joe T. San Agustin
Joseph Taitano "Joe T." San Agustin (born 1931) is a Guamanian former politician member of the Democratic Party of Guam. San Agustin served as Speaker of the in the 20th, 21st, and 22nd Guam Legislatures and Senator in the Guam Legislature for 10 consecutive terms.[3]
Joe T. San Agustin | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the Guam Legislature | |
| In office January 2, 1989 – January 2, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Franklin J. Arceo Quitugua |
| Succeeded by | Don Parkinson |
| Vice Speaker of the Guam Legislature | |
| In office January 3, 1983 – January 5, 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Blas |
| Succeeded by | Franklin J. Gutierrez |
| Senator of the Guam Legislature | |
| In office January 3, 1977 – January 6, 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Pilar C. Lujan |
| Succeeded by | William B.S.M. Flores |
| Chairman of the Democratic Party of Guam | |
| In office 1997–2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Taitano San Agustin 1931[1] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Carmen Shimizu[2] |
| Children | 5[2] |
Early life
San Agustin was born in 1931 to Candido Sanchez San Agustin (1907–1986) and Maria Taitano San Agustin (1907–1994) of Agana.[1]
Personal life
He was married to Carmen Shimizu and they have five children, including their many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. His son Joe Shimizu San Agustin is now a senator from the 34th and 35th Guam Legislature.
Guam Legislature
San Agustin first successfully ran as a senator in the Guam Legislature in 1976 and was reelected 9 times thereafter.[3] He served as Speaker of the Guam Legislature in 3 successive terms, from 1989 to 1995.
Elections
| Election | Guam Legislature | Primary Placement | General Placement | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 14th Guam Legislature | 16 | Elected[3] | |
| 1978 | 15th Guam Legislature | 1 (1st District) | 3 (1st District) | Elected[4][3] |
| 1980 | 16th Guam Legislature | 1 (1st District) | 1 (1st District) | Elected[5][3] |
| 1982 | 17th Guam Legislature | 6 | 8 | Elected[6][3] |
| 1984 | 18th Guam Legislature | 4 | 7 | Elected[7][3] |
| 1986 | 19th Guam Legislature | 6 | 10 | Elected[8][3] |
| 1988 | 20th Guam Legislature | 4 | 13 | Elected[9][3] |
| 1990 | 21st Guam Legislature | 1 | 10 | Elected[10][3] |
| 1992 | 22nd Guam Legislature | No primary election | 11 | Elected[11][3] |
| 1994 | 23rd Guam Legislature | 13 | 11 | Elected[12][3] |
Leadership Roles
| Guam Legislature | Term | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 20th Guam Legislature | 1989–1995 | Speaker |
| 21st Guam Legislature | ||
| 22nd Guam Legislature |
References
- Ancestry.com Joe T San Agustin in the 1940 Census.
- KUAM. Joe S. San Agustin, Barrigada. 27 August 2012.
- Guam Election Commission. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BP7zs7zwV7s-w773tp0y-hrt2hRotYof/view Election Comparative Analysis Report, 2016, Hagatna.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1979, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1980, Hagatna, Guam. Pg. 35, 40
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report - Guam 1983, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1984, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1986, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1988, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1990, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1992, Hagatna, Guam.
- Guam Election Commission. Election Comparative Analysis Report, 1994, Hagatna, Guam.
| Party political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pilar C. Lujan |
Chairman of the Democratic Party of Guam 1997–2001 |
Succeeded by William B.S.M. Flores |