Mary Camacho Torres is a Guamanian politician. Torres serves as a Republican senator in the Guam Legislature.
Mary Camacho Torres | |
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Senator of the Guam Legislature | |
Assumed office January 5, 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Robert Torres |
Children | 3 |
Parents |
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Relatives | Felix Perez Camacho (brother) |
Residence | Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam |
Alma mater | Tufts University |
Occupation | Politician |
Other names | Mary Torres, Mary C. Torres |
Early life
editTorres 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
editTorres earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tufts University in Massachusetts.[3]
Career
editIn 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
editTorres' husband is Robert Torres, a Chief Justice. They have three children. Torres and her family live in Sånta Rita-Sumai, Guam.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Mary Torres". kuam.com. July 6, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2021.(archived)
- ^ "Alumnae featured at AOLG candidates forum". postguam.com. October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 4, 2021.(archived)
- ^ a b "Candidate profile: Sen. Mary Torres (R)". guampdn.com. October 26, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ a b c "List of all Guam Legislatures". guamlegislature.com. Retrieved October 4, 2021.(archived)
- ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 5, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "Guam Legislature". ourcampaigns.com. November 2, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
- ^ "36th Guam Legislature - Senators". guamlegislature.com. Retrieved October 1, 2021.