_#_Legal system: NA

_#_National holiday: Guam Discovery Day (first Monday in March), 6 March 1989

_#_Executive branch: President of the US, governor, lieutenant governor, Cabinet

_#_Legislative branch: unicameral Legislature

_#_Judicial branch: Superior Court of Guam (Federal District Court)

_#_Leaders:

Chief of State—President George BUSH (since 20 January 1989);

Head of Government—Governor Joseph A. ADA (since NA November 1986); Lieutenant Governor Frank F. BLAS

_#_Political parties and leaders: Democratic Party (controls the legislature); Republican Party (party of the Governor)

_#_Suffrage: universal at age 18; US citizens, but do not vote in US presidential elections