Politics of Guam
Guam is a presidential representative democracy, whereby the Governor is head of government, and of a multi-party system. Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States with policy relations between Guam and the US under the jurisdiction of the Office of Insular Affairs.
Same-sex marriage in Guam
Guam was the first overseas territory of the United States to recognize same-sex marriage. On August 27, 2015, the "Guam Marriage Equality Act of 2015" passed by the Guam Legislature came into effect, officially incorporating the federal court ruling into statutory law.