Prediction Edge
Republican
Frank Blas Jr.

Frank Blas Jr.

Overview

Current roleFormer State Representative

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyConservative Republican

Age64 years old (May 15, 1962)

GenderMale

Show more

BackgroundPolitician

EducationGuam Community College (attended)

Notable personal detailsFrank Flores Blas Jr. is a Guamanian politician and Republican who has served multiple terms in the Guam Legislature and became Speaker in January 2025. He previously worked as a Guam Police Department officer and later served as Guam’s first Homeland Security Advisor, helping establish the Guam Office of Homeland Security. Blas has also worked in the private sector with Frank Blas & Associates, Inc., and has been involved with local nonprofit and civic organizations.

SourcesShow

Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Frank Blas Jr. has emphasized business growth, easing government requirements, regulations, and fees, and has presented an economic recovery plan focused on strengthening the private sector. He also co-sponsored and voted for measures to reduce or lighten the business privilege tax burden, and has been described as critical of government spending.

Healthcare

Frank Blas Jr. has backed measures aimed at expanding healthcare access and capacity on Guam, including emergency care immunity and legislation to create licensure pathways for internationally trained physicians. He has also been associated with efforts to address Guam’s health care system and supported measures that ease financial pressure on health providers, such as exempting Medicaid reimbursements from business privilege taxes.

Show more

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Frank Blas Jr. has supported abortion restrictions in Guam, including a partial-birth abortion ban and an informed-consent requirement for women considering abortion. The available record shows a restrictive position rather than support for broad abortion access.

Climate & Energy

Frank Blas Jr. has supported legislation to facilitate Guam’s transition to 100% renewable energy through the virtual power plant program. His publicly documented record in the legislature shows involvement with energy-related measures that favor renewable energy expansion rather than fossil-fuel expansion.

Public Safety & Guns

Frank Blas Jr. has supported some gun-safety restrictions, including a bill to add police precincts and government offices to the list of places where open or concealed carry is not allowed. He has also been listed as a sponsor on legislation to amend Guam law on firearm silencers, which points in a more gun-rights-friendly direction. He has additionally backed measures related to police training and emergency preparedness, but the overall record on guns is mixed.

New updates coming soon

We're monitoring and will update when new data impacts the race.

  • News
  • Polls
  • Endorsements
  • Fundraising