| 词条 | John A. Cruz |
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|name = John Cruz |office = Mayor of Hagåtña |term_start = January 3, 2005 |term_end = |predecessor = Felix Ungacta |successor = |birth_name = John Aguon Cruz |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1954|9|13}} |birth_place = |death_date = |death_place = |party = Republican |spouse = Marie Duenas Mendiola |children = 3 }}John Aguon Cruz, often nicknamed Chaka, (born September 13, 1954) is a Guamanian politician, retired civil servant, and a member of the Republican Party of Guam. He has held the office of Mayor of Hagåtña, the territory's capital, since 2005 when he succeeded longtime, outgoing Mayor Felix Ungacta. Cruz, who was first elected in 2004, has served three full terms as Mayor and was recently re-elected to a fourth consecutive term in November 2016.[1] BiographyEarly and personal lifeCruz was born on September 13, 1954, to parents, Teresa Aguon Cruz and Francisco Taijeron Cruz.[1] He was raised in nearby Anigua, Guam, and graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in Tamuning in 1972.[1] Cruz married Marie Duenas Mendiola, with whom he has three children, Mia Janelle, Jonathan and Jude. His father-in-law, the late Thomas Flores Mendiola, served as the Commissioner of Agana (the predecessor office of the present-day Mayor of Hagåtña) from 1973 until 1981.[2] CareerCruz worked for the Government of Guam for approximately twenty-five years until his retirement in 1996.[1] John A. Cruz was first elected Mayor of Hagåtña in November 2004 and took office in 2005, succeeding outgoing Mayor Felix Ungacta. He won re-election in 2008, 2012, and, most recently, 2016.[1] He is currently serving his fourth consecutive mayoral, as of January 2017. During his tenure as mayor, Cruz has overseen the completion of a series of flood mitigation projects by FEMA, repairs to the Hagåtña Bridge, and the opening of the Guam Museum.[1] He also relocated the mayor's office to the former Guam Mass Transit Authority (GMTA) building.[1] Cruz, a member of the Republican Party, announced his candidacy for a fourth term in 2016. Cruz won the Hagåtña Republican mayoral primary on August 27, 2016, with 141 votes, defeating his only opponent, Jovyna San Agustin, who received 84 votes.[3] He was unopposed in the mayoral general election on November 8, 2016, easily securing a fourth consecutive term.[4][5] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite news|first=|last=|title=John Cruz biography |url=http://www.kuam.com/story/32350747/2016/06/Thursday/john-cruz |work=KUAM |publisher= |date=2016-06-30 |accessdate=2016-12-31}} {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=Felix Ungacta}}{{s-ttl|title=Mayor of Hagåtña, Guam|years=2005–present}}{{s-inc}}{{s-end}}{{Mayors of US State Capitals}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cruz, John}}2. ^{{cite news|first=|last=|title=Municipality of Hagatna: Commissioners and Mayors |url=http://mcog.guam.gov/userfiles/MCOG-Historical-Review-Mayors-and-Vice-Mayors-Exec-Dirs.pdf |work=KUAM |publisher= |date= |accessdate=2016-12-31}} 3. ^{{cite news|first=|last=|title=Final, preliminary results for mayoral candidates |url=http://www.guampdn.com/story/news/2016/08/27/final-preliminary-results-mayoral-candidates/89482000/ |work=Pacific Daily News |publisher= |date=2016-08-27 |accessdate=2016-12-31}} 4. ^{{cite news|first=|last=|title=Official Results: Hagatna Mayor |url=http://gec.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2016-ge-unofficial-prec0001.htm |work=Guam Election Commission |publisher= |date=2016-11-08 |accessdate=2016-12-31}} 5. ^{{cite news|first=|last=|title=Decision 2016: Guam General Election Results |url=http://www.kuam.com/link/776452/decision-2016-general-election-results |work=KUAM |publisher= |date=2016-11-08 |accessdate=2016-12-31|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161231233930/http://www.kuam.com/link/776452/decision-2016-general-election-results |archivedate=2015-12-31|deadurl=no}} 5 : Living people|1954 births|Mayors of Hagåtña|Guamanian Republicans|People from Hagåtña, Guam |
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